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S301 STG

1999 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

110,173 mi
Last recorded110,173 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2013
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS301 STG
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2013 110,173 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

poor image on headlamps

Fail 9 Mar 2013 110,124 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

poor image on headlamps

Pass 23 Feb 2012 107,100 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

exhaust baffles noisy

steering rack damp

Fail 23 Feb 2012 107,100 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

exhaust baffles noisy

steering rack damp

Pass 5 Mar 2011 101,390 miles

front panel corroded

poor image both headlamps

steering rack damp with fluid

temporary repair to n/s rear light lens

Fail 4 Mar 2011 101,390 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front panel corroded

poor image both headlamps

steering rack damp with fluid

temporary repair to n/s rear light lens

Pass 24 Feb 2010 92,846 miles

Coolant leak

Slight play in steering column

Fail 24 Feb 2010 92,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Coolant leak

Slight play in steering column

Pass 18 Feb 2009 84,767 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 81,196 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 75,668 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 75,656 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

o/s/r tyre starting to crack

Pass 8 Mar 2006 69,321 miles

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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S301 STG is a 1999 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 S301 STG, 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 S301 STG registered?

S301 STG is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 15 January 1999.

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