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RJ52 XVO

2002 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2014
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

136,050 mi
Last recorded136,050 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ52 XVO
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2013 136,050 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 136,050 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust recirculation pipe un-clipped

Pass 23 Jul 2012 99,920 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre rear seat not fitted at time of test

front brake pads worn approx 75%

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge 225/55/16

Fail 16 Nov 2011 83,038 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre,centre and rear n/s/r seats not fitted

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Nov 2011 83,038 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

centre,centre and rear n/s/r seats not fitted

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Nov 2010 73,632 miles

nearside door mirror damaged

Fail 15 Nov 2010 73,632 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

nearside door mirror damaged

Pass 23 Nov 2009 63,937 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 63,935 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 56,446 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 56,446 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 54,104 miles

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

General wear on all four tyres. Both rear tyres starting to crack on outer sidewalls.

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2008 53,040 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 45,480 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 44,565 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 35,689 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 35,689 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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RJ52 XVO is a 2002 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 RJ52 XVO, 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 RJ52 XVO registered?

RJ52 XVO is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 6 November 2002.

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