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RJ61 YYU

2012 Renault Espace

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

32,160 mi
Last recorded32,160 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Espace85,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 YYU
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 32,160 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 32,093 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 32,031 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 31,977 miles

Both rear brake discs are slightly corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2023 31,977 miles

Both rear brake discs are slightly corroded

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 31,911 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 31,868 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 31,796 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 30,695 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 29,412 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 28,356 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 26,959 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 24,913 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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RJ61 YYU is a 2012 Renault Espace in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 85,290 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 RJ61 YYU, 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 14 years old, this Renault Espace is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ61 YYU registered?

RJ61 YYU is a 2012 Renault Espace, first registered on 14 February 2012.

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The MOT history for RJ61 YYU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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