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R529 OGT

1997 Renault Espace

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,596 mi
Last recorded97,596 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 1997 Renault Espace123,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR529 OGT
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 97,596 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 93,073 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 93,073 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2013 89,630 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 89,630 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 85,102 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear lower engine stabliser mounting rubbers begning to perish

Pass 6 Oct 2011 81,506 miles

off side front tyre wearing on the outside edge

Pass 23 Sep 2010 78,227 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 74,405 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 69,726 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 62,974 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 54,723 miles

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

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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R529 OGT is a 1997 Renault Espace in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 123,679 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 R529 OGT, 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 29 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R529 OGT registered?

R529 OGT is a 1997 Renault Espace, first registered on 8 December 1997.

Is R529 OGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R529 OGT 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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