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P919 SOO

1996 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 2165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

109,173 mi
Last recorded109,173 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2012
Typical for 1996 Renault Espace121,931 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP919 SOO
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,165cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2012 109,173 miles

N/S/F Tyre perished and split.

N/S/F Tyre worn.

N/S/R Tyre perished and split.

Pass 9 Aug 2011 102,756 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 102,731 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2010 100,549 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 100,544 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 100,553 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 100,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear tyre side wall ceacking badly recommend replacement

Nearside tie bar bush worn recommend replacement

Pass 8 May 2008 97,494 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 97,494 miles

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 91,934 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

drivers inner door handle broken but still works

nearside rear tyre cracked around outer edge

Pass 28 Jun 2006 86,972 miles

battery insecure

Fail 28 Jun 2006 86,972 miles

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

battery insecure

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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P919 SOO is a 1996 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 P919 SOO, 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 P919 SOO registered?

P919 SOO is a 1996 Renault Espace, first registered on 6 August 1996.

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