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NU51 BLN

2001 Renault Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

182,141 mi
Last recorded182,141 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Renault Espace84,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 BLN
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2022 182,141 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2020 182,072 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded across subframe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced corrosion along offside of vehicle. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

radiator mounting panel badly corroded.

Pass 11 Mar 2019 179,092 miles

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 176,817 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 173,055 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 171,534 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 171,534 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 166,828 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 166,828 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 162,955 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 162,955 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 152,567 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2013 152,567 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 138,562 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 125,891 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 114,336 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 101,159 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 89,187 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 76,799 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 63,763 miles

all four tyres getting low will need attention befor next service/mot

rear number plate may need attention next time

rear pads and discs will need attention next mot/service

Fail 23 Feb 2006 63,763 miles

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

all four tyres getting low will need attention befor next service/mot

rear number plate may need attention next time

rear pads and discs will need attention next mot/service

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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NU51 BLN is a 2001 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 84,624 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 NU51 BLN, 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 25 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NU51 BLN registered?

NU51 BLN is a 2001 Renault Espace, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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The MOT history for NU51 BLN shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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