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RN52 AWM

2003 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

147,875 mi
Last recorded147,875 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN52 AWM
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2015 147,875 miles

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

Nail offside front tyre close to edge ...205/65/15/94v m&s hankook

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

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

offside bonnet lock not working

offside front door stiff

play on nearside front door hinges

Pass 21 Jan 2014 144,443 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre low on edge ,,Nearside front tyre 2.2mm low on edge .,.205/65/15/94v hankook

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

Slight play in nearside steering arm

centre and rear seats missing

Fail 18 Jan 2014 144,443 miles

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

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

Centre exhaust mounting missing

Coolant bottle empty

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre low on edge ,,Nearside front tyre 2.2mm low on edge .,.205/65/15/94v hankook

Oil level low

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

Slight play in nearside steering arm

Smoke and fumes from under bonnet

centre and rear seats missing

Pass 23 Jan 2013 137,629 miles

Bonet rod clip damaged

Coolant bottle empty

High level stop light not working

Nearside front tyre wearing low on edge

Oil level low

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Jan 2013 137,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

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

Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Bonet rod clip damaged

Coolant bottle empty

High level stop light not working

Nearside front tyre wearing low on edge

Oil level low

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 132,805 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 132,805 miles

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)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

Air bag light showing fault

All rear seats missing

Bonnert rod clip damaged

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

battery clamp not secure

Pass 10 Feb 2011 130,053 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 130,053 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Wiper blades starting to split

Pass 21 Jan 2010 122,164 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 122,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Bonnet rod clip damaged

Centre seats missing

Minor oil leak

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside washer not working

Offside rear tyre below limit on edge

Rear number plate poor

Pass 24 Jan 2009 110,124 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 110,068 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Air bag light on

Bonnet rod clip damaged

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Centre offside seat missing

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside washer not working

Noise from nearside rear hub assembly

Offside bonnet catch not holding

Pass 19 Jan 2008 96,231 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 96,149 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2007 88,776 miles

4 WHEEL TRACKING

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

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

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

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)

SEAT MISSING

Pass 26 Jan 2006 69,181 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 69,180 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS

IS SERVICE DUE REAR SEATS MISSING

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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RN52 AWM is a 2003 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 69,778 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 RN52 AWM, 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 23 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RN52 AWM registered?

RN52 AWM is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 27 January 2003.

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