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P79 BTF

1996 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

150,050 mi
Last recorded150,050 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Renault Espace121,931 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP79 BTF
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2010 150,050 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 140,806 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 140,806 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 132,394 miles

FRONT WIPERS STARTING TO SPLIT OFFSIDE REAR DOOR HANDLE STICKS NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING BELOW LIMIT ON EDGE

Pass 28 Jul 2006 122,218 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE 2.8MM

Pass 20 Jul 2005 109,925 miles

REAR SEATS MISSING CAM BELT? OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE LOW ON EDGE

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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P79 BTF is a 1996 Renault Espace in Green with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P79 BTF, 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 P79 BTF registered?

P79 BTF is a 1996 Renault Espace, first registered on 10 August 1996.

Is P79 BTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P79 BTF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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