MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
276,126 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
advise: slight noise from n/r wheel bearing
advise: o/s/f steering rack has play.
advise: slight noise from n/s/r wheel bearing.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
advise: o/s/f steering rack has play.
advise: slight noise from n/s/r wheel bearing.
advise:grinding noise coming from n/s/r brakes. should be investigated soon.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
advise: nail in n/s/f tread. †
advise: slight occassional knock heard from rear.?
advise; play in steering rack
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
advise: o/s/f steering rack has slight movement
advise: play in n/s/f hub assembly
How Reliable is the Renault Espace?
Based on 469,246 MOT tests across 52,820 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N348 VEW is a 1996 Renault Espace in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1996 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 121,931 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 N348 VEW, 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 30 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N348 VEW registered?
N348 VEW is a 1996 Renault Espace, first registered on 27 February 1996.
Is N348 VEW safe to buy?
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