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T329 RPA

1999 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

154,819 mi
Last recorded154,819 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2012
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT329 RPA
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2012 154,819 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

center exhaust box rusting

front and rear number plates delaminating

Fail 16 Apr 2012 154,819 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

center exhaust box rusting

front and rear number plates delaminating

o/s/f tyre bold on inner edge

Fail 11 May 2011 148,156 miles

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

Nail in front tyre

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 11 May 2011 148,156 miles

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

Nail in front tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2010 141,566 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2010 141,268 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

tailgate will not open

Pass 12 Mar 2009 126,866 miles

centre and rear rear seats not in use

fuel tank rusty

n/s/r tyre on limits

o/s/r tyre tread perished

power steering rack damp

rear brake hose ferrules rusty

rear exhaust rusty

rear numberplate slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2008 113,581 miles

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

Steering rack damp

Pass 16 Mar 2007 100,234 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 86,264 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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T329 RPA is a 1999 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T329 RPA, 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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T329 RPA is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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