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S370 VHJ

1998 Renault Espace

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2009
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

207,797 mi
Last recorded207,797 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2008
Typical for 1998 Renault Espace110,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS370 VHJ
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2008 207,797 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 195,108 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 195,108 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 185,558 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 171,904 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 164,168 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 164,168 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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S370 VHJ is a 1998 Renault Espace in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S370 VHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S370 VHJ?

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What year was S370 VHJ registered?

S370 VHJ is a 1998 Renault Espace, first registered on 17 November 1998.

Is S370 VHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S370 VHJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S370 VHJ have outstanding finance?

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