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R247 JPF

1998 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,454 mi
Last recorded85,454 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Renault Espace110,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR247 JPF
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2012 85,454 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 83,799 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 81,280 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 78,327 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 75,552 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 74,000 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 74,000 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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R247 JPF is a 1998 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R247 JPF, 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

How do I check the history of R247 JPF?

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What year was R247 JPF registered?

R247 JPF is a 1998 Renault Espace, first registered on 11 March 1998.

Is R247 JPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R247 JPF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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