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NV03 FKX

2003 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,955 mi
Last recorded101,955 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV03 FKX
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 101,955 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 96,831 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 91,375 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 May 2013 91,375 miles

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 May 2012 82,812 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery insecure

Fail 28 May 2012 82,812 miles

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

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

Rear Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery insecure

Pass 3 Jun 2011 78,804 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs worn

front disc pads beginning to get low

one rear seat not fitted at time of test

slight play o/s and n/s of steering rack

three child seats fitted to rear

Pass 2 Jun 2010 75,183 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres getting close to limit

o/s/f tyre on limit on inner edge

one rear seat not fitted at time of test

slight play o/s of steering rack

three child seats fitted to middle row

Pass 27 May 2009 71,065 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 71,065 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 61,836 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2008 61,836 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 50,059 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 38,009 miles

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

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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NV03 FKX is a 2003 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 NV03 FKX, 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 NV03 FKX registered?

NV03 FKX is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 25 May 2003.

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