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S658 SAV

1998 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

156,828 mi
Last recorded156,828 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Renault Espace110,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS658 SAV
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2012 156,828 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 149,487 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 149,487 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 142,617 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 139,040 miles

slight gear box oil leak

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine noisey

front reg plate cracked

nsr tyre slightly perished on sidewall

Fail 3 Jun 2009 139,040 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine noisey

front reg plate cracked

nsr tyre slightly perished on sidewall

slight gear box oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2008 135,610 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

radiator in poor condition

rear wiper in poor condition

slight damage to nearside wing mirror

small hole in washer pipe

some perishing to nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Feb 2007 130,235 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 130,235 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

noise to offside of engine

offside rear tyre cut in outer sidewall no cords shown

rear engine mount worn

Pass 15 Feb 2006 123,142 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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S658 SAV is a 1998 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S658 SAV, 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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S658 SAV is a 1998 Renault Espace, first registered on 15 December 1998.

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