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SH53 GWO

2003 Renault Espace

Gold Lpg 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,140 mi
Last recorded101,140 miles
Recorded on28 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH53 GWO
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 28 May 2013 101,140 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 101,140 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 95,142 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 May 2011 89,144 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s and o/s front steering arm(s) have slight play

Pass 18 May 2010 81,600 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 May 2009 73,700 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s front steering arm has slight movement

Pass 29 Sep 2006 46,640 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2006 46,640 miles

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

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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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SH53 GWO is a 2003 Renault Espace in Gold with a 1,998cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 69,778 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 SH53 GWO, 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 23 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SH53 GWO registered?

SH53 GWO is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 3 October 2003.

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