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P37 OTP

1997 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

135,941 mi
Last recorded135,941 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Renault Espace123,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP37 OTP
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2009 135,941 miles

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

beam pattern is poor

both rear tyres getting low

nearside front shock has slight movement

offside front tyre wearing on edges

slight play in both front inner rack joints

Pass 16 Jan 2009 135,941 miles

beam pattern is poor

both rear tyres getting low

nearside front shock has slight movement

offside front tyre wearing on edges

slight play in both front inner rack joints

Pass 17 Jan 2008 120,209 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 112,922 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

o/s/r brake hose ferrull rusty

Pass 15 Jan 2007 112,922 miles

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

o/s/r brake hose ferrull rusty

Pass 18 Jan 2006 108,117 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 108,064 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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P37 OTP is a 1997 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 123,679 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 P37 OTP, 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 29 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P37 OTP registered?

P37 OTP is a 1997 Renault Espace, first registered on 2 June 1997.

Is P37 OTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P37 OTP shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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