MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,707 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Driver seat slightly insecure
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Rear seats removed , seatbelts not checked
o/s/f and n/s/r tyres close to legal limit
o/s/f inner rack arm ball joint slight play
oil leak
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Driver seat slightly insecure
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear seats removed , seatbelts not checked
o/s/f and n/s/r tyres close to legal limit
o/s/f inner rack arm ball joint slight play
oil leak
Oil leak
n/s front tyre worn on outer edge also o/s rear
no rear seats fitted at time of test
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s front tyre worn on outer edge also o/s rear
no rear seats fitted at time of test
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front number plate starting to deterioate
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front number plate starting to deterioate
Oil leak
coolant low
front reg plate deteriorating
gearbox oil leak
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
rear metal brake pipes have surface corrosion
unable to see front pads fully
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
coolant low
front reg plate deteriorating
gearbox oil leak
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
rear metal brake pipes have surface corrosion
unable to see front pads fully
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Renault Espace?
Based on 469,246 MOT tests across 52,820 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P973 GOL is a 1996 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 P973 GOL, 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 P973 GOL registered?
P973 GOL is a 1996 Renault Espace, first registered on 21 November 1996.
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