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P447 PGC

1996 Renault Espace

Green Petrol 2165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

99,746 mi
Last recorded99,746 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2009
Typical for 1996 Renault Espace121,931 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP447 PGC
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,165cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2009 99,746 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Bonnet only closing on nearside latch/offside inoperative.

Engine very rough running ,at idle misfire.

Pass 6 Jun 2008 95,215 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

bonnet catch offside front inoperative?

nearside front tyre worn low on tread on inner edge (wheel alignment?)

oil leak.

Fail 6 Jun 2008 95,215 miles

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

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

bonnet catch offside front inoperative?

nearside front tyre worn low on tread on inner edge (wheel alignment?)

oil leak.

Pass 3 Jul 2007 92,402 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 92,402 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Fail 6 Jul 2006 87,790 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 87,790 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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P447 PGC is a 1996 Renault Espace in Green with a 2,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1996 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 121,931 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 P447 PGC, 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 30 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P447 PGC registered?

P447 PGC is a 1996 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P447 PGC safe to buy?

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