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RE53 VZD

2003 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,845 mi
Last recorded107,845 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 VZD
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2011 107,845 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 107,339 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 96,612 miles

rear brakes slightly binding

Fail 2 Oct 2008 96,601 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 30 Jan 2008 85,114 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 85,114 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 126,930 miles

slight brake pedal creep noted on two occasions - recommend attention as soon as possible

Pass 29 Aug 2006 100,306 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 100,306 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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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RE53 VZD is a 2003 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 69,778 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 RE53 VZD, 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 23 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RE53 VZD registered?

RE53 VZD is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 25 September 2003.

Is RE53 VZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE53 VZD 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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