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R790 ADP

1997 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2014
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

277,904 mi
Last recorded277,904 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2013
Typical for 1997 Renault Espace123,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR790 ADP
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2013 277,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine mounts weak

n/s front indicator light water inside lens

o/s rack gaiter twisted

steering column u/j rusty

Fail 21 Mar 2013 277,904 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine mounts weak

n/s front indicator light water inside lens

o/s rack gaiter twisted

steering column u/j rusty

Pass 26 Jan 2012 259,987 miles

Both front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 25 Jan 2012 259,985 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 26 Oct 2010 231,501 miles

rear seats not fitted, unable to fully check belts

slight cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall

Fail 25 Oct 2010 231,501 miles

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

Inner Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear seats not fitted, unable to fully check belts

slight cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall

Pass 5 Nov 2009 217,641 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 217,564 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 203,789 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Oct 2008 203,785 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 177,967 miles

We have flushed diesel system to clean out injectors

Fail 22 Oct 2007 177,967 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

We have flushed diesel system to clean out injectors

Fail 27 Sep 2007 177,780 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 166,176 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 166,176 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front tyre tread wearing low on outer edge

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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R790 ADP is a 1997 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R790 ADP, 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 R790 ADP registered?

R790 ADP is a 1997 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R790 ADP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R790 ADP shows 15 tests with a 46.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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