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PL07 YCJ

2007 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

217,840 mi
Last recorded217,840 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Renault Espace86,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL07 YCJ
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 217,840 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2025 217,836 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 214,674 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 211,006 miles

Nearside Front Anti roll bar fouling subframe mounting

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 211,001 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti roll bar fouling subframe mounting

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 207,529 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

wipers smearing-both front brake discs wearing thin/corroded-both rear coil springs corroded-o/s/f inner rack arm slight play-

Pass 14 Aug 2021 254,635 miles

epb switch sticking-heat-shield insecure-exhaust corroded-rear coil springs corroded-n/s/f/ and o/s/f links have slight play and boot deteriorated-rear brake discs corroded, pitted, worn and juddering-oil leak

o/s/f/ and n/s/f track rod ends slight play-x2 front tyres edges perished-rear brakes slightly binding-service and parking brakes passed on limits-n/s/r/ tyre on limit-rear brake pads wearing low-brake pipes corroded-

Pass 21 Aug 2020 203,103 miles

epb switch sticking-heat-shield insecure-exhaust corroded-rear coil springs corroded-n/s/f/ link has slight play and boot deteriorated-rear brake discs corroded, pitted, worn and juddering-oil leak

o/s/f/ track rod end slight play-x2 front tyres edges perished-rear brakes slightly binding-service and parking brakes passed on limits-n/s/r/ tyre on limit-

Pass 10 Aug 2019 199,565 miles

both track rod ends slight play, n/s/f linl boot slight perished, oil leak

Pass 21 Jul 2018 196,293 miles

both front anti roll bar links have slight play-rear brakes slightly binding-o/s/f track rod end has light play-rear shocker bushes slightly perished

child seats fitted to rear, unable to check seat belts properly-both rear indicators slightly discoloured-inner steering arms have slight play-rear brake discs corroded, worn and pitted-rear brakes slightly juddering

Pass 18 Jul 2017 194,803 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel nearside and offside (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 184,729 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 184,685 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

high level brake light not working

Pass 22 Jul 2015 178,910 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 164,935 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 164,935 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2013 142,501 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2013 142,501 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 120,430 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 120,430 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 91,576 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 67,892 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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PL07 YCJ is a 2007 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 86,674 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 PL07 YCJ, 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 19 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PL07 YCJ is a 2007 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 July 2007.

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