MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,344 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s/f brake pipe greased
play in steering rack inner joints
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)
o/s/f brake pipe greased
play in steering rack inner joints
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
slight play in both steering rack ball ends
surface rust on rear brake discs
front brake pads nearing limit
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
front number plate slightly deteriorated
high level stop light not working
rear number plate slightly deteriorated
slight play in steering rack ball ends
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Renault Espace?
Based on 469,246 MOT tests across 52,820 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SO03 ELC is a 2003 Renault Espace in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 SO03 ELC, 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 SO03 ELC registered?
SO03 ELC is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 8 August 2003.
Is SO03 ELC safe to buy?
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