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RY55 DYT

2005 Renault Espace

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

119,261 mi
Last recorded119,261 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 DYT
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 119,261 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 115,956 miles

Ball joint has slight play n/s/f inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Ball joint has slight play o/s/f inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 14 Apr 2018 115,900 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Ball joint has slight play n/s/f inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Ball joint has slight play o/s/f inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2017 113,112 miles

check injection warning light illuminated on dash

Fail 25 Apr 2017 113,112 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

both sides rear tyre valves slightly perished and cracked

check injection warning light illuminated on dash

both sides front tyre valves heavily perished and split

Pass 3 May 2016 110,921 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

check injection warning light illuminated

engine oil leak

Fail 3 May 2016 110,921 miles

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

check injection warning light illuminated

engine oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2015 104,109 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear brake slight bind

rear wiper split

Pass 13 May 2014 98,890 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 84,848 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 84,848 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 70,137 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

slight play to rear shock absorbers piston pods

Pass 7 Oct 2010 59,438 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

all tyres wearing low

Pass 8 Oct 2009 50,249 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 50,249 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Fail 14 Nov 2008 38,108 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 38,108 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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RY55 DYT is a 2005 Renault Espace in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2005 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 77,648 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 RY55 DYT, 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 21 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RY55 DYT is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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