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R177 FLG

1998 Renault Espace

Blue Lpg 2963cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,429 mi
Last recorded114,429 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2015
Typical for 1998 Renault Espace110,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR177 FLG
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,963cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2015 114,429 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 105,769 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Apr 2013 101,953 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Apr 2013 101,894 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2012 97,421 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

tow ball not fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2012 97,409 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 94,789 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

tow ball not fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2010 89,306 miles

2 rear seats missing

Pass 21 Apr 2009 81,557 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 Apr 2008 74,830 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 68,749 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 60,030 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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R177 FLG is a 1998 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,963cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R177 FLG, 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 R177 FLG registered?

R177 FLG is a 1998 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 June 1998.

Is R177 FLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R177 FLG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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