MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,238 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
crack in zone b-not affecting view from drivers seat
n/s/f leg bearing starting to seize
o/s/f tyre badly worn on shoulders
outriggers corroded both sides-just outside prescribed area
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
crack in zone b-not affecting view from drivers seat
n/s/f leg bearing starting to seize
o/s/f tyre badly worn on shoulders
outriggers corroded both sides-just outside prescribed area
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
centre rear seatbelt not fitted
corrosion on brake pipes-grease on pipes assesment difficult
n/s rack boot starting to perish
o/s/r tyre tread very low in places
tow plug fog not working
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
centre rear seatbelt not fitted
corrosion on brake pipes-grease on pipes assesment difficult
n/s rack boot starting to perish
o/s/r tyre tread very low in places
tow plug fog not working
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
front discs wearing thin
nearside door mirror damaged
slight play nearside steering rack end
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front discs wearing thin
nearside door mirror damaged
slight play nearside steering rack end
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST SLIGHTLY
FRONT SUBFRAME RUSTING
Non obligatory mirror damaged
REAR FOOT BRAKE HAS SLIGHT IMBALANCE
REAR ROAD SPRINGS RUSTING
SLIGHT MOVEMNT IN BOTH FRONT WHEELS
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST SLIGHTLY
FRONT SUBFRAME RUSTING
N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGES
N/S/R TYRE SCUFFING ON OUTER EDGE
Non obligatory mirror damaged
REAR FOOT BRAKE HAS SLIGHT IMBALANCE
REAR ROAD SPRINGS RUSTING
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN BOTH FRONT WHEELS
FRONT DISCS RUSTING ON EDGES
FRONT OUTER CV BOOTS WEAPING SLIGHTLY AND SLIGHTLY INSECURE
FRONT SUBFRAME RUSTING SLIGHTLY
N/S WING MIRROR CRACKED SLIGHTLY
N/S/F TYRE OUTER WALL CUT BUT NOT TO CANVAS
REAR ROAD SPRINGS RUSTING
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
front brake discs rusting on edges
front suspension rusting
n/s front tyre wearing on edges
n/s wing mirror cracked
o/s wiper split on edges
radiator in poor condtion
rear road springs rusting
How Reliable is the Renault Espace?
Based on 469,246 MOT tests across 52,820 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S578 OPO is a 1998 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 S578 OPO, 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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S578 OPO is a 1998 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 December 1998.
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