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SO05 BSX

2005 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,666 mi
Last recorded74,666 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO05 BSX
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2015 74,666 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 74,666 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2015 74,646 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 71,127 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 64,237 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres getting low on inner and outer edges

Pass 28 May 2012 56,926 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 51,033 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 45,181 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 37,635 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 37,635 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 29,655 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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SO05 BSX is a 2005 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 77,648 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 SO05 BSX, 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 21 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SO05 BSX registered?

SO05 BSX is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 20 June 2005.

Is SO05 BSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO05 BSX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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