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RA54 THU

2004 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

133,019 mi
Last recorded133,019 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Renault Espace72,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA54 THU
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2020 133,019 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 133,012 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 132,977 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))

Yellow warning triangle, letter P inside. lit up on dash ,cannot find any reference to what it means

Pass 23 Aug 2018 128,974 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak on engine

Fail 21 Aug 2018 128,964 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak on engine

Pass 13 Jul 2017 124,696 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front inner wheel arch liner loose

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front wearing uneven (4.1.E.1)

both headlights deteriorated but not yet effecting beam pattern

oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2016 117,030 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 112,683 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 108,419 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 104,591 miles

OSF and NSF tyres wearing on outside edges

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Jan 2013 104,591 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

OSF and NSF tyres wearing on outside edges

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 99,843 miles

both front inner track arms slight play

Pass 3 Feb 2011 94,184 miles

both front track arms slight play

Pass 11 Jan 2010 88,451 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 88,394 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 83,901 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 78,309 miles

Oil leak

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

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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RA54 THU is a 2004 Renault Espace in Green with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 72,039 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 RA54 THU, 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 22 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RA54 THU registered?

RA54 THU is a 2004 Renault Espace, first registered on 7 December 2004.

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