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S282 DAP

1998 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,975 mi
Last recorded126,975 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2011
Typical for 1998 Renault Espace110,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS282 DAP
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2011 126,975 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Advise front inner steering rack joints worn close to limit

Pass 5 Nov 2011 126,975 miles

Advise front inner steering rack joints worn close to limit

Pass 4 Sep 2010 122,013 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 115,237 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 107,166 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 96,919 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2007 96,918 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2006 83,255 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

front tyres badly worn on edges,movement both steering rack arm joints,front brake disc's corroded,suspect weaqr n/s drive shaft

Pass 22 Mar 2006 83,255 miles

front tyres badly worn on edges,movement both steering rack arm joints,front brake disc's corroded,suspect weaqr n/s drive shaft

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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S282 DAP is a 1998 Renault Espace in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 S282 DAP, 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 S282 DAP registered?

S282 DAP is a 1998 Renault Espace, first registered on 6 November 1998.

Is S282 DAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S282 DAP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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