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RE08 URU

2008 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,254 mi
Last recorded114,254 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Espace88,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 URU
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 114,254 miles

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

slight play offside + nearside track rod inner joints

Pass 24 Mar 2015 101,359 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 101,351 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 89,881 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 76,116 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Slight play nearside rack joint

Pass 29 Mar 2012 63,008 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Some imbalance front brakes 15%

Fail 29 Mar 2012 63,008 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Some imbalance front brakes 15%

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 46,036 miles

Nearside wiper blade rubber split

Fail 22 Mar 2011 46,036 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside wiper blade rubber split

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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RE08 URU is a 2008 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 88,044 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 RE08 URU, 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 18 years old, this Renault Espace is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RE08 URU registered?

RE08 URU is a 2008 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is RE08 URU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE08 URU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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