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S229 DVA

1999 Renault Espace

Silver Lpg 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

183,123 mi
Last recorded183,123 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2011
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS229 DVA
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2011 183,123 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 183,123 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 183,126 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 183,123 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 176,477 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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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S229 DVA is a 1999 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 101,864 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 S229 DVA, 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 27 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S229 DVA registered?

S229 DVA is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 5 January 1999.

Is S229 DVA safe to buy?

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