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NX02 APZ

2002 Renault Espace

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

127,890 mi
Last recorded127,890 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX02 APZ
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 127,890 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 124,587 miles

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

rear discs corroded & pitted

Pass 25 Mar 2014 121,468 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres worn on edges

small leaks exhaust

Pass 5 Apr 2013 112,455 miles

no rear seats fitted @ time of test

play @ o/s/f & n/s/f trak arms

rear indicater colour faded

Fail 4 Apr 2013 112,451 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

no rear seats fitted @ time of test

play @ o/s/f & n/s/f trak arms

rear indicater colour faded

Pass 3 Apr 2012 101,639 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

airbag warning lamp on

rear tyres wearing edges

Fail 2 Apr 2012 101,639 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

airbag warning lamp on

rear tyres wearing edges

Pass 30 Mar 2011 94,319 miles

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

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Fail 29 Mar 2011 94,318 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

play @ o/s/f inner t.r.e

Pass 26 Mar 2010 85,031 miles

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

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 25 Mar 2009 73,709 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 73,709 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 64,370 miles

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)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 64,349 miles

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 60,160 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 60,160 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 46,084 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 45,753 miles

Front Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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NX02 APZ is a 2002 Renault Espace in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 NX02 APZ, 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 NX02 APZ registered?

NX02 APZ is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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