MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,709 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Spare tyre defective
exhaust smoke starting to get a little black
handbrake cable starting to chafe through outer cable
near side front strut bearing starting to get a little rough!
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Battery insecure
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Spare tyre defective
exhaust smoke starting to get a little black
handbrake cable starting to chafe through outer cable
near side front strut bearing starting to get a little rough!
.. slight movement in steering rack inner ball joint nearside front/shaft to road wheel
.. very strong advise smoke test just reaching limit/smokey when starting vehicle up
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
.. slight movement in steering rack inner ball joint nearside front/shaft to road wheel
.. very strong advise smoke test just reaching limit/smokey when starting vehicle up
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
.. hand brake lever movement nearly reaching end of stop
.. slight exhaust blow centre clamp
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
.. hand brake lever movement nearly reaching end of stop
.. slight exhaust blow centre clamp
.. rear engine mountain bush split
.. slight movement in nearside front steering rack shaft to road wheel
.. very strong advise both front tyres wearing on inner sections change soon
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
.. rear engine mountain bush split
.. slight movement in nearside front steering rack shaft to road wheel
.. very strong advise both front tyres wearing on inner sections change soon
nearside front headlamp slight condensation in glass †slight movement in steering rack shaft to offside front road wheel
How Reliable is the Renault Espace?
Based on 469,246 MOT tests across 52,820 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S255 XBP is a 1998 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1998 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 110,776 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 S255 XBP, 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 28 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S255 XBP registered?
S255 XBP is a 1998 Renault Espace, first registered on 23 December 1998.
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