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RF56 GZL

2007 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

125,251 mi
Last recorded125,251 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Renault Espace86,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF56 GZL
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2020 125,251 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Mar 2020

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt installation has a claw type seat mounting with an inadequate means of securing the claw (10.1 (o))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 99,240 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 9 Mar 2018 77,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 3mm and wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 2mm and worn on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 2mm and wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Slight play in both front steering arms

Fail 9 Mar 2018 77,587 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both fronts (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 3mm and wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 2mm and worn on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 2mm and wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Slight play in both front steering arms

Pass 23 Feb 2017 61,683 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 48,970 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 48,970 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 44,669 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

off side rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 19 Feb 2014 40,455 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/F fog lamp lens damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear tyres wearing on edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Feb 2014 52,771 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F fog lamp lens damaged

All tyres wearing on edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2013 36,173 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 32,136 miles

OIL LOSS FROM O/S OF ENGINGE AREA CAUSING CONTAMINATION ON O/S/F BRAKE DISCS

Pass 27 Jan 2011 27,742 miles

Rear tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 27 Jan 2011 27,742 miles

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

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

Rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 24 Feb 2010 22,898 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s rearmost seat removed at time of test.

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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RF56 GZL is a 2007 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2007 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 86,674 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 RF56 GZL, 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 19 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RF56 GZL registered?

RF56 GZL is a 2007 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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