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OY54 UBT

2004 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,579 mi
Last recorded129,579 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Renault Espace72,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY54 UBT
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2014 129,579 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2013 119,336 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s/f door checkstrap noisy

slight play in both steering rack axial joints

Fail 30 Sep 2013 119,336 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s/f door checkstrap noisy

slight play in both steering rack axial joints

Pass 19 Sep 2012 110,075 miles

rear exhaust mount deteriorated but still secure

slight play in both steering rack axial joints

Fail 18 Sep 2012 110,075 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear exhaust mount deteriorated but still secure

slight play in both steering rack axial joints

Pass 19 Sep 2011 99,885 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 99,874 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2010 89,730 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 18 Sep 2009 76,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight misting of oil on off side shock absorber

Pass 16 Oct 2008 63,158 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre is nearly on the minimum requirement

Fail 15 Oct 2008 63,158 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre is nearly on the minimum requirement

Pass 4 Oct 2007 50,042 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres feathered on outer edges

lettering on number plates shadow effect

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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OY54 UBT is a 2004 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OY54 UBT, 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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OY54 UBT is a 2004 Renault Espace, first registered on 14 October 2004.

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