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RL51 JZW

2002 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,696 mi
Last recorded109,696 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 JZW
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2016 109,696 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 7 Jul 2015 96,049 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 96,049 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 83,416 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 83,416 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

child seat fitted to near side centre row seat belt

Pass 22 Jun 2013 79,707 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 79,447 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 79,145 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 79,145 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 77,789 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 73,626 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Third row of seats not presented with car for test,

Fail 27 Jan 2009 73,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Third row of seats not presented with car for test,

Pass 18 Jan 2008 68,121 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 60,572 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 52,087 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 52,087 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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RL51 JZW is a 2002 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RL51 JZW, 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 RL51 JZW registered?

RL51 JZW is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 23 January 2002.

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