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R810 WNF

1997 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

180,206 mi
Last recorded180,206 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2015
Typical for 1997 Renault Espace123,679 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR810 WNF
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2015 180,206 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre slight out of shape

offside front seat base slight worn

signs of slight corrosion on bonnet

signs of slight corrosion on front subframe

slight bad earth on both rear lights

Fail 26 Feb 2015 180,203 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre slight out of shape

offside front seat base slight worn

signs of slight corrosion on bonnet

signs of slight corrosion on front subframe

slight bad earth on both rear lights

Pass 26 Feb 2014 10,660 miles

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

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

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

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

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

exh corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 25 Feb 2014 10,660 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exh corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 151,745 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

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

exh corroded

parts of dash missing

Fail 22 Feb 2013 151,562 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

exh corroded

parts of dash missing

Pass 22 Feb 2012 138,510 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

both front wipers slighly split cleening screen

parts of dash missing round streeing wheel

Pass 21 Feb 2011 133,585 miles

both front wheels have a slight brake bind

both front wishbone bushes slightly perished

both headlamp aims on lower limit

centre exhaust section has a slight blow

oil leak

slight play in offside rack joint

Pass 15 Feb 2010 130,182 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 12 Feb 2010 130,178 miles

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

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 126,918 miles

no rear seats fitted and rear seat belts not checked

Fail 18 Feb 2009 126,916 miles

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

no rear seats fitted and rear seat belts not checked

Pass 7 Feb 2008 115,528 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 104,160 miles

slight play in n earside steering rack

Fail 14 Feb 2007 104,160 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear flashers faded

slight corrosion to rear brake hose ferrulls

slight play in steering rack

Pass 23 Jan 2006 90,955 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 90,943 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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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R810 WNF is a 1997 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 R810 WNF, 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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R810 WNF is a 1997 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 August 1997.

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