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NU52 CVL

2002 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

87,901 mi
Last recorded87,901 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU52 CVL
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2012 87,901 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Slight play in nsf steering arm

Slight play in osf steering arm

Pass 24 May 2011 81,820 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 73,900 miles

Offside and nearside track rods have slight play

Offside front wheel arch gaurd damaged

Fail 12 Jan 2010 73,900 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside and nearside track rods have slight play

Offside front wheel arch gaurd damaged

Pass 14 Jan 2009 61,801 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 61,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine has an oil leak from sump gasket area

Pass 14 Jan 2008 51,262 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 51,262 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front tyre is heavily scrubbed on outside edge

Offside and nearside track rods have slight wear

Pass 18 Jan 2007 41,703 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 41,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre tread limit is low

Nearside rear seat has been removed and unable to fully test nearside rear seat belt

Steering rack has slight play

Unable to test middle seat belt due to child seat belt fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2006 34,758 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 34,758 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Both wiper blades torn slightly

Slight play at both front wheels

Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

oil leak

radiator heavily corroded

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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NU52 CVL is a 2002 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2002 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 76,936 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 NU52 CVL, 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 24 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NU52 CVL registered?

NU52 CVL is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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