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OV53 WMO

2004 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

160,071 mi
Last recorded160,071 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Renault Espace72,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 WMO
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2015 160,071 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

body damage o/s rear

both front and o/s rear tyre treads getting low

Pass 10 Feb 2014 156,171 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2014 156,121 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

rear brake pads worn close to limit

Pass 17 Jan 2013 148,605 miles

No rear seats fitted at the time of testing.

Fail 22 Dec 2012 148,592 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Temporary fuel cap fitted

n/s/f tyre under inflated

no rear or centre row seats

r/brake discs deteriated & pads appear thin(inners)

Fail 23 Nov 2011 142,620 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 142,620 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2010 133,471 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 133,471 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 101,279 miles

some movement in steering rack

Fail 26 Oct 2009 101,279 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

some movement in steering rack

Pass 18 Nov 2008 73,751 miles

front tyres worn close to legal limit on outer edges

Pass 21 Nov 2007 45,002 miles

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn to 2mm.

Pass 3 Jan 2007 35,140 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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OV53 WMO is a 2004 Renault Espace in Red with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2004 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 72,039 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 OV53 WMO, 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 22 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OV53 WMO is a 2004 Renault Espace, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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