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R175 JEU

1998 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

117,485 mi
Last recorded117,485 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2012
Typical for 1998 Renault Espace110,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR175 JEU
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2012 117,485 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

battery insicure

Fail 2 Mar 2012 117,405 miles

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

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

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

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

battery insicure

Pass 7 Mar 2011 108,726 miles

both front tyres worn

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 15 Mar 2010 103,238 miles

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 16 Mar 2009 96,923 miles

front brake discs lipped and rusty

rear rear seats folded down

rear srings rusty

Fail 13 Mar 2009 96,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs lipped and rusty

rear rear seats folded down

rear srings rusty

Pass 6 Mar 2008 92,844 miles

cracking on offside rear tyre wall

front brake discs rusty

Fail 26 Feb 2008 92,711 miles

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

Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

front brake discs rusty

front brake pads wearing low

cracking on offside rear tyre wall

Pass 19 Jan 2007 86,599 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 79,197 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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R175 JEU is a 1998 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R175 JEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R175 JEU registered?

R175 JEU is a 1998 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R175 JEU safe to buy?

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