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S682 SHB

1998 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

108,733 mi
Last recorded108,733 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2010
Typical for 1998 Renault Espace110,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS682 SHB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2010 108,733 miles

2 leds not working on high level brake light

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

both front tyres on limit

brake pipes corroding

various body panels damaged and trims missing

Fail 25 Aug 2010 108,733 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

2 leds not working on high level brake light

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

both front tyres on limit

brake pipes corroding

various body panels damaged and trims missing

Pass 1 Sep 2009 96,791 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

front brake discs corroding

headlamp patterns weak

n/s/f wheel trim missing

various body panels damaged

Pass 14 Jul 2008 81,490 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

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both front tyres worn low on inner edges

n/s/f wheel trim missing

rear no plate loose and cracked

rear wiper blade u/s

unable to open tailgate

Fail 12 Jul 2008 81,490 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

advice tracking check

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

n/s/f wheel trim missing

rear no plate loose and cracked

rear wiper blade u/s

unable to open tailgate

Pass 16 Jul 2007 73,523 miles

see original vt32

Fail 14 Jul 2007 73,523 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

n/s/f wheel trim missing

o/s/f tyre on limit

rear wiper blade u/s

Fail 1 Aug 2006 68,718 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 68,718 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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S682 SHB is a 1998 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 S682 SHB, 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 S682 SHB registered?

S682 SHB is a 1998 Renault Espace, first registered on 12 October 1998.

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