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MW05 XBN

2005 Renault Espace

Black Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

123,334 mi
Last recorded123,334 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 XBN
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 123,334 miles

both headlight tarnished

front and rear suspesion corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2019 123,079 miles

Both rear shock absorbers starting to rust

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 119,208 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 177,389 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished on inner sidewall. 225/55/17 101w Michelin.

Fail 26 Jul 2017 117,382 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre perished on inner sidewall. 225/55/17 101w Michelin.

Pass 28 Jul 2016 116,220 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Jul 2016 116,203 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 114,450 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Jul 2015 114,435 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 112,391 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 111,320 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 111,294 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 109,629 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 107,777 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 95,727 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 95,727 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 79,543 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 65,792 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Espace?

Based on 469,246 MOT tests across 52,820 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
6,944
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
52,820
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,838
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 19,467
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,870
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 13,628
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MW05 XBN is a 2005 Renault Espace in Black with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 77,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Espace fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,077 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MW05 XBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Espace typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MW05 XBN is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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