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ST05 BZU

2005 Renault Espace

Beige Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,993 mi
Last recorded94,993 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 BZU
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 94,993 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Sep 2017 94,324 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 92,405 miles

Rear seats not fitted-unable to fully check adult belts.

Fail 1 Sep 2016 92,405 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear seats not fitted-unable to fully check adult belts.

Pass 30 Dec 2015 91,936 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2015 91,933 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 Headlamp aim too low Does not Adjust ( reflector insecure ) (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Wheel sensor (3.4.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 85,303 miles

rear brake discs becoming worn/corroded

Fail 25 Nov 2014 85,303 miles

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

rear brake discs becoming worn/corroded

Fail 14 Nov 2014 84,908 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 77,787 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 74,757 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Jul 2012 74,757 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

coolant level low

Pass 11 Jul 2011 87,533 miles

slight play bothsides steering rack

Pass 2 Aug 2010 61,996 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 59,633 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

various body damage

Fail 11 Mar 2010 59,642 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

various body damage

Pass 13 Mar 2009 44,712 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 34,988 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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ST05 BZU is a 2005 Renault Espace in Beige with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 ST05 BZU, 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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ST05 BZU is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 11 April 2005.

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