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P58 OJW

1996 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

251,595 mi
Last recorded251,595 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Renault Espace121,931 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP58 OJW
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 251,595 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 246,402 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 237,033 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 227,561 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 219,611 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 212,078 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 209,481 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 208,006 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 206,417 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 201,725 miles

Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 194,697 miles

Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 185,431 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 17 Nov 2014 185,363 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 174,350 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front out riggers have slight corrosion

Fail 19 Nov 2013 174,317 miles

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front out riggers have slight corrosion

Pass 19 Nov 2012 163,850 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 152,177 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 144,897 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 136,855 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 129,271 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 121,232 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 111,056 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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P58 OJW is a 1996 Renault Espace in Red with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 P58 OJW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P58 OJW registered?

P58 OJW is a 1996 Renault Espace, first registered on 20 September 1996.

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The MOT history for P58 OJW shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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