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P82 YBW

1996 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

207,058 mi
Last recorded207,058 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Renault Espace121,931 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP82 YBW
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 207,058 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 197,823 miles

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2014 188,960 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 186,010 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

bonnet pill lever broke

Pass 25 Apr 2012 179,882 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both steering rack gaiters slightly damp

Fail 24 Apr 2012 179,882 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both steering rack gaiters slightly damp

Pass 26 Apr 2011 176,322 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 176,322 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

Pass 23 Apr 2010 170,694 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 170,687 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 160,384 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 160,384 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 14 Apr 2008 154,889 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 154,889 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 142,566 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 135,705 miles

issued with failure cert

Fail 22 Mar 2006 135,690 miles

Front Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

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

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

oil leak

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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P82 YBW is a 1996 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,068cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 P82 YBW, 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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P82 YBW is a 1996 Renault Espace, first registered on 20 September 1996.

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