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T215 SBL

1999 Renault Espace

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

116,032 mi
Last recorded116,032 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT215 SBL
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 116,032 miles

All rear seats removed seat belts not checked

Fail 20 May 2017 116,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

All rear seats removed seat belts not checked

Fail 10 Feb 2017 115,993 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested engine overheating (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Electrical wiring insecure headlamp wiring (1.9.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

both front strut spring seat bearings slightly dragging

Pass 25 Feb 2016 115,290 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin looks very much on limit, edge close to lip discs (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit, low edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel pipe deteriorated not leaking

Fail 25 Feb 2016 115,290 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin looks very much on limit, edge close to lip discs (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit, low edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel pipe deteriorated not leaking

Pass 24 Feb 2015 114,058 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

beam patterns vague

Fail 24 Feb 2015 114,058 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

beam patterns vague

Pass 3 Sep 2013 112,394 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

exhaust rear section poor and rusty

Pass 6 Aug 2012 110,045 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust rear section poor and rusty and silencer box outer skins splitting apart

offside front inner cv gaiter poor and twisted

Pass 3 Aug 2011 104,689 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 85,124 miles

f/ discs worn

Pass 6 Mar 2009 71,167 miles

oil leak

power steering fluid reservoir damp

Fail 4 Mar 2009 71,167 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

power steering fluid reservoir damp

Pass 6 Mar 2008 63,182 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 54,327 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

both front wiper blades splitting and in generally poor condition

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 6 Mar 2006 44,500 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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T215 SBL is a 1999 Renault Espace in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1999 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 101,864 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 T215 SBL, 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 27 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T215 SBL is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 April 1999.

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