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N434 OYK

1971 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

208,248 mi
Last recorded208,248 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 1971 Renault Espace137,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN434 OYK
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2013 208,248 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 203,786 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 197,894 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 197,894 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 193,108 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 185,600 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 180,225 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 180,225 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 176,207 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 176,207 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 165,329 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 165,329 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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N434 OYK is a 1971 Renault Espace in Red with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 137,098 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 N434 OYK, 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 55 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N434 OYK registered?

N434 OYK is a 1971 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is N434 OYK safe to buy?

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