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N57 KRT

1996 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

113,680 mi
Last recorded113,680 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2016
Typical for 1996 Renault Espace121,931 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN57 KRT
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2016 113,680 miles

ALL front steering & suspension components severely corroded

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake discs severely worn/lipped

O/S Side skirt damaged @ rear

Oil leaks from engine & gearbox

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel On limit for MOT test (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Dec 2016 113,653 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

O/S Side skirt damaged @ rear

Oil leaks from engine & gearbox

ALL front steering & suspension components severely corroded

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake discs severely worn/lipped

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 111,003 miles

Offside rear lower seat belt stork case cracked

Offside rear wheel arch trim cracked but no sharp edges

slight oil leak

Pass 15 Dec 2014 107,327 miles

damage to o/s wheel arch no significantly sharp edges

o/s rear n/s front and o/s front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 13 Dec 2013 100,483 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

wiper blades split but still clear screen

Fail 13 Dec 2013 100,483 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

wiper blades split but still clear screen

Pass 5 Dec 2012 98,503 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coolant leak on radiator

o/s and n/s front upper and lower suspension arms corroded

spare tyre perished

Fail 4 Dec 2012 98,503 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coolant leak on radiator

o/s and n/s front upper and lower suspension arms corroded

spare tyre perished

Pass 13 Dec 2011 97,438 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 14 Sep 2010 91,900 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

RADIATOR CORRODED

Pass 14 Sep 2010 91,900 miles

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

Oil leak

RADIATOR CORRODED

Pass 27 Aug 2009 90,102 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 88,785 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2008 88,785 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 86,352 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 84,435 miles

Slight blow from rear silencer

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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N57 KRT is a 1996 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 N57 KRT, 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 N57 KRT registered?

N57 KRT is a 1996 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 February 1996.

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