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N566 DKB

1996 Renault Espace

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

122,738 mi
Last recorded122,738 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2011
Typical for 1996 Renault Espace121,931 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN566 DKB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2011 122,738 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 115,779 miles

handbrake efficency just acceptable

o/s front lens damaged indicator

Fail 17 Jun 2010 115,749 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

handbrake efficency just acceptable

o/s front lens damaged indicator

Pass 23 Jun 2009 108,250 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 108,228 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2008 100,616 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 96,447 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 96,319 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 May 2006 91,863 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 89,854 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 89,832 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

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

n/s/r tyre side wall damaged slightly

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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N566 DKB is a 1996 Renault Espace in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 N566 DKB, 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 N566 DKB registered?

N566 DKB is a 1996 Renault Espace, first registered on 8 January 1996.

Is N566 DKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N566 DKB shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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