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ST03 HNE

2003 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

99,880 mi
Last recorded99,880 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST03 HNE
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 99,880 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 99,880 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 94,743 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 94,707 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Additional braking device wiring not secure (3.6.I.5)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Advise engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 90,439 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s front (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s rear (2.7.2a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

front steering rack arms have slight play

front suspension components have surface rust

rear exhaust backbox rubber mounting deteriorated

screen chipped

Fail 14 Nov 2015 90,439 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s front (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s rear (2.7.2a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

front steering rack arms have slight play

front suspension components have surface rust

rear exhaust backbox rubber mounting deteriorated

screen chipped

Pass 20 Oct 2014 85,409 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres worn more on edges

rear brake discs corroded

rear exhaust hanger split

screen chipped

some corrosion on edges of front brake discs

some tightness found in engine cooling fan

wear in front brake discs

Pass 24 Sep 2013 79,551 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front brake disc inner face pit marks

nearside rear tyre worn more edge suspect tread raised

offside rear tyre worn more on edge suspect tread raised

rear brake discs corroded and scored

screen chipped

Fail 23 Sep 2013 79,548 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front brake disc inner face pit marks

nearside rear brake binding slightly

nearside rear tyre worn more edge suspect tread raised

offside rear tyre worn more on edge

rear brake discs corroded and scored

screen chipped

Pass 24 Sep 2012 73,500 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front brake disc inner face slightly pitted

nearside rear tyre worn more on edge

parking brake on minimum limit appears to be working alright

screen chipped

Pass 21 Sep 2011 66,508 miles

Both front tyres 2mm down centre

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 56,828 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2010 56,828 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 48,597 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 37,272 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 33,170 miles

nearside front headlamp aim on lower limit

Pass 3 May 2006 22,029 miles

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

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

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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ST03 HNE is a 2003 Renault Espace in Red with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 ST03 HNE, 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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ST03 HNE is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 5 May 2003.

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