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RK08 HDF

2008 Renault Espace

White Diesel 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,457 mi
Last recorded180,457 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Espace88,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 HDF
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 180,457 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 162,483 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 162,483 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 149,456 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 146,347 miles

Nearside Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside rear lower panel damaged,Nearside front door damaged.

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 136,790 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 136,789 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Pass 17 May 2012 126,137 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

hi-level stop light not working

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged but not exposing cords

Pass 17 May 2011 94,710 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 94,703 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

wiper blades split

Pass 11 May 2010 65,619 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 36,691 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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RK08 HDF is a 2008 Renault Espace in White with a 2,464cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 88,044 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 RK08 HDF, 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 18 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 RK08 HDF registered?

RK08 HDF is a 2008 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is RK08 HDF safe to buy?

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