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MW56 XLT

2007 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

121,888 mi
Last recorded121,888 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Renault Espace86,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW56 XLT
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 121,888 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 26 Apr 2024 113,115 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 106,102 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Mar 2022 98,726 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 2000 miles left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front fog lamp INOP

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Rear suspension components corroding

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 98,724 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 2000 miles left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front fog lamp INOP

Rear suspension components corroding

Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 91,313 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.5mm and bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog light inop

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Apr 2021 91,311 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.5mm and bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog light inop

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 84,418 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Mar 2020 84,418 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working All (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 75,880 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 75,875 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre @1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre @1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear wiper not clearing screen

Pass 10 Apr 2018 66,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 10 Apr 2018 66,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 58,544 miles

high level stop lamp inop

Fail 18 Apr 2017 58,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 52,775 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 47,919 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

high level stop lamp inop

osf fog light inop

Fail 1 Apr 2015 47,919 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

high level stop lamp inop

osf fog light inop

Pass 17 Feb 2014 39,660 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

dent osr

high level stop lamp inop

rattling noise on road test

rear wiper poor

Fail 17 Feb 2014 39,660 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

dent osr

high level stop lamp inop

rattling noise on road test

rear wiper poor

Pass 18 Feb 2013 33,325 miles

high level stop lamp inoperative

rear wiper poor

Fail 15 Feb 2013 33,325 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 27,741 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 24,742 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 24,654 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

near side rear tyre just on limit on outer edge

Pass 18 Jan 2010 17,647 miles

front tyres worn on outer edges

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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MW56 XLT is a 2007 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2007 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 86,674 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MW56 XLT, 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 19 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MW56 XLT is a 2007 Renault Espace, first registered on 5 February 2007.

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