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P572 MBP

1997 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

98,394 mi
Last recorded98,394 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Renault Espace123,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP572 MBP
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 98,394 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slight cracking in sidewall

Pass 21 May 2015 96,649 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 95,340 miles

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

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

both front wiper blades split

Pass 30 May 2013 94,207 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 92,927 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

front brake pad warning light wires broken

Pass 7 Jun 2011 88,229 miles

nearside front brake warning light wire broken

nearside wiper blade slight split

offside and nearside drive/shaft seals leaking

rear seats missing

Pass 18 Jun 2010 84,623 miles

3 x seats missing in rear so seat/belts not tested

slight damage to rear no plate

Fail 17 Jun 2010 84,619 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

3 x seats missing in rear so seat/belts not tested

front brake/pad warning light wires broken

slight damage to rear no plate

Pass 15 Jun 2009 79,154 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

front wipers deteriorated

Pass 21 May 2008 74,385 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 68,708 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front no plate cracked

Fail 25 May 2007 68,656 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front number plate cracked

Pass 9 Jun 2006 63,927 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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P572 MBP is a 1997 Renault Espace in Green with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P572 MBP, 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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P572 MBP is a 1997 Renault Espace, first registered on 26 June 1997.

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The MOT history for P572 MBP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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