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R152 JFG

1998 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,168 mi
Last recorded98,168 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Renault Espace110,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR152 JFG
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2011 98,168 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 97,689 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front n plate slight damage nsr tyre side whall slight crake

Pass 17 Sep 2008 97,689 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front n plate slight damage nsr tyre side whall slight crake

Pass 26 Sep 2007 89,076 miles

chips in windsreen,rear brakes slight uneven,slight play in both steering track rod ends,coil springs corroded,brake discs wearing,oil leaks

Pass 28 Feb 2007 88,026 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 84,870 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

wear in steering rack

Fail 24 Feb 2006 84,827 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight rear brake imbalance

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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R152 JFG is a 1998 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 110,776 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 R152 JFG, 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 28 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R152 JFG registered?

R152 JFG is a 1998 Renault Espace, first registered on 27 February 1998.

Is R152 JFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R152 JFG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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