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NX52 BND

2002 Renault Espace

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2018
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

138,214 mi
Last recorded138,214 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX52 BND
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 138,214 miles

Both sides rear shock absorber bushes perished

Brake pipes corroded

Exhaust corroded

Minor oil leaks

N/S/F wheel rim slightly distorted

No rear seats fitted at time of test

O/S/R tyre perished on side walls

O/S/R wheel bearing noisey

Powersteering rack damp

Slight play in N/S/F lower suspension ball joint

Slight play in both sides inner rack joints

Fail 14 Jun 2017 138,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Both sides rear shock absorber bushes perished

Brake pipes corroded

Exhaust corroded

Minor oil leaks

N/S/F wheel rim slightly distorted

No rear seats fitted at time of test

O/S/R tyre perished on side walls

O/S/R wheel bearing noisey

Powersteering rack damp

Slight play in N/S/F lower suspension ball joint

Slight play in N/S/F lower suspension ball joint

Slight play in both sides inner rack joints

Pass 31 May 2016 134,063 miles

General underbody corrosion to suspension, exhaust and brake pipes

Slight play in front suspension including rack joints

Various oil leaks

Fail 31 May 2016 134,063 miles

Emissions not tested Due to no coolant (7.3.A.1)

General underbody corrosion to suspension, exhaust and brake pipes

Power steering malfunctioning Due to low fluid (2.3.3a)

Slight play in front suspension including rack joints

Various oil leaks

Pass 3 Mar 2015 124,370 miles

Slight leak from power steering

Fail 11 Feb 2015 124,355 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside 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)

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 6 Feb 2014 113,719 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 6 Feb 2014 113,717 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 107,845 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 96,327 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Feb 2012 96,323 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 5 Feb 2011 82,485 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 82,485 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 79,961 miles

Front brake pads seem worn/low, recommend further inspection.

Offside rear tyre worn, 3mm, signs of cracking, limit 1.6mm.

Fail 27 Jul 2010 79,940 miles

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

Front brake pads seem worn/low, recommend further inspection.

Offside rear tyre worn, 3mm, signs of cracking, limit 1.6mm.

Pass 28 Jul 2009 72,228 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jul 2009 72,223 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 62,528 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Jul 2008 62,522 miles

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 49,878 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 49,878 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 39,850 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 29,748 miles

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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NX52 BND is a 2002 Renault Espace in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 NX52 BND, 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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NX52 BND is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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