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NU03 ZLV

2003 Renault Espace

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

134,007 mi
Last recorded134,007 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU03 ZLV
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Mar 2013 134,007 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

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

accident damage n/s/f wing

rear seat belts not checked seats not fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2012 121,589 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Mar 2012 121,589 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 105,219 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 98,220 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 98,220 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 May 2009 85,617 miles

Only 5 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Fail 25 May 2009 85,617 miles

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

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

Only 5 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Pass 28 May 2008 72,689 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 56,230 miles

Hazard switch sticking

Offside door mirror broken , strap on type fitted

Pass 30 May 2006 40,531 miles

Nearside front tyre nearing legal limit ( 225/60 VR16 )

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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NU03 ZLV is a 2003 Renault Espace in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 69,778 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 NU03 ZLV, 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 23 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NU03 ZLV registered?

NU03 ZLV is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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