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RJ02 XPN

2002 Renault Espace

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

73,986 mi
Last recorded73,986 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ02 XPN
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2017 73,986 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Mar 2017 73,986 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 73,726 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 72,675 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 72,675 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 71,637 miles

Offside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Jul 2013 71,637 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 71,004 miles

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

center seatbelt (lapbelt) missing used offside rear occasional seatbelt for test

Fail 20 Sep 2011 70,960 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 70,352 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 70,346 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 62,574 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 62,574 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

brake fluid level low

Pass 9 Jul 2008 54,891 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 54,891 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside rear seatback insecure

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 47,947 miles

centre rear seat has been removed

Fail 18 Jul 2007 47,947 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 39,128 miles

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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RJ02 XPN is a 2002 Renault Espace in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 RJ02 XPN, 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.

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What year was RJ02 XPN registered?

RJ02 XPN is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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