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RF52 ECY

2002 Renault Espace

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

84,466 mi
Last recorded84,466 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF52 ECY
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2011 84,466 miles

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 79,798 miles

wiper blades deteriorating,slight play in trackrod ends,offside front tyre wearing.

Fail 19 Nov 2010 79,798 miles

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

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

wiper blades deteriorating,slight play in trackrod ends,offside front tyre wearing.

Pass 11 Jan 2010 74,745 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 64,672 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 64,672 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 54,937 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2007 54,838 miles

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

drivers front tyre worn to 3mm

drivers headlight cracked

drivers rear fog light cracked

passenger rear tyre worn to 3mm and nail in tread

slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 Nov 2006 44,232 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2006 44,214 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

drivers rear fog light lens cracked

Pass 4 Nov 2005 32,623 miles

Chip in drivers headlamp

Drivers rear fog light cracked

Front brake pads worn

Passenger front tyre wearing on edges

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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RF52 ECY is a 2002 Renault Espace in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 76,936 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 RF52 ECY, 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 24 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RF52 ECY?

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What year was RF52 ECY registered?

RF52 ECY is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 7 November 2002.

Is RF52 ECY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF52 ECY shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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