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S282 JSM

1998 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

172,911 mi
Last recorded172,911 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Renault Espace110,776 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS282 JSM
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2012 172,911 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 152,825 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 146,620 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 146,620 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 140,654 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 140,653 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BOTH HEADLIGHT PATTERN POOR.STEERING FREE PLAY ON LIMIT-RACK WORN.GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.EMISSIONS HIGH.DISCS WORN/CORRODED.UNDERSIDE MUD FOULING-GENERAL CORROSION PRESENT.N/S/F TYRE VERY CLOSE LIMIT-WALL DAMAGE.

Pass 5 Jun 2007 129,424 miles

Engine Under Tray Missing.

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

Radiator Badly Corroded

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 121,057 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F Wiper In Poor Condition.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 JSM is a 1998 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JSM, 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 JSM registered?

S282 JSM is a 1998 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S282 JSM safe to buy?

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