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PO55 VKE

2005 Renault Espace

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

124,305 mi
Last recorded124,305 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 VKE
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 124,305 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 113,254 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 103,562 miles

all four tyres worn on edges

Fail 1 Jun 2020 103,561 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

all four tyres worn on edges

Pass 7 Mar 2019 96,592 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 93,856 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 93,856 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 90,246 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Feb 2016 84,533 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 78,717 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 73,046 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 73,010 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 66,769 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 59,658 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 10 Jan 2012 59,658 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 11 Jan 2011 52,968 miles

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

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

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

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

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

rear discs worn

Pass 14 Dec 2009 45,259 miles

drivers seat squab insecure mounting bolts secure requires urgent attention.

Fail 14 Dec 2009 45,259 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

drivers seat squab insecure mounting bolts secure requires urgent attention.

Pass 26 Nov 2008 33,274 miles

intermediate exhaust rubber mounting torn not yet broke.

slight play in steering rack on nearside acceptable.

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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PO55 VKE is a 2005 Renault Espace in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 77,648 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 PO55 VKE, 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 21 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PO55 VKE is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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