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RN51 TVW

2002 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

25,383 mi
Last recorded25,383 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN51 TVW
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2013 25,383 miles

Coolant level low

Engine oil level low

Nearside rear indicator slightly discoloured

Nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Offside front indicator unit cracked

Offside rear wheel rim bent

Oil dampness on engine and gearbox

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Rear silencer hanger broken

Rear silencer outer skin heavely deteriorated

Slight play in both inner rack ball joints

Various small chips in windscreen

Pass 3 Feb 2012 21,353 miles

Nearside front steering rack gaiter deteriorating

Nearside rear indicator slightly discoloured

Nearside rear tyre feathered on inner edge

Nearside wingmirror damaged/cracked

Rear silencer outer skin in poor condition/deteriorating

Slack in handbrake

Slight play in nearside front track rod inner ball joint

Slight play in offside front track rod inner ball joint

Various oil leaks

Fail 27 Jan 2012 78,883 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant reservoir tank empty

Nearside front steering rack gaiter deteriorating

Nearside rear indicator slightly discoloured

Nearside rear tyre feathered on inner edge

Nearside wingmirror damaged/cracked

Rear silencer outer skin in poor condition/deteriorating

Slack in handbrake

Slight play in nearside front track rod inner ball joint

Slight play in offside front track rod inner ball joint

Various oil leaks

Pass 25 Jan 2011 78,883 miles

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

n/s mirror broken

Fail 24 Jan 2011 78,883 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

n/s mirror broken

Pass 19 Jan 2010 78,883 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 78,883 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

n/s mirror broken

Pass 19 Jan 2009 86,298 miles

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside mirror glass broken

Fail 19 Jan 2009 86,298 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside mirror glass broken

Pass 24 Jan 2008 74,770 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 63,363 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 52,542 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2005 42,968 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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RN51 TVW is a 2002 Renault Espace in Green with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 RN51 TVW, 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 RN51 TVW registered?

RN51 TVW is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is RN51 TVW safe to buy?

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