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NV03 YSR

2003 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

135,247 mi
Last recorded135,247 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV03 YSR
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2015 135,247 miles

Centre center exhaust rubber broken

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre low on outer edge

child seats fitted

engine cover fitted / insecure

oil leak / engine very noisey

Fail 24 Aug 2015 135,244 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both d bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Centre center exhaust rubber broken

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre low on outer edge

child seats fitted

engine cover fitted / insecure

oil leak / engine very noisey

Pass 22 Aug 2014 124,472 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Aug 2014 124,471 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter missing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Aug 2013 111,984 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 111,967 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jul 2012 104,926 miles

The rear tyre's are perished

Fail 11 Jul 2012 104,926 miles

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

The rear tyre's are perished

Pass 9 Jul 2011 102,431 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 98,743 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s rear brake caliper slightly damp

Fail 8 Jul 2010 98,738 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

n/s rear brake caliper slightly damp

Fail 3 Jul 2009 88,370 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front tyre valves being fouled by wheeltrims.

Pass 3 Jul 2009 88,370 miles

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

Front tyre valves being fouled by wheeltrims.

Pass 1 Jul 2008 71,131 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 52,691 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2006 36,143 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 35,549 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

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 YSR is a 2003 Renault Espace in Green with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 NV03 YSR, 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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NV03 YSR is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 10 July 2003.

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