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T345 SMV

1999 Renault Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

179,104 mi
Last recorded179,104 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2012
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT345 SMV
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2012 179,104 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 179,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 168,024 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear centre seat has no seat belt advise customer to fit correct seat in this postion

Pass 8 Dec 2010 154,688 miles

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

Headlamp aim poor.

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

Fail 7 Dec 2010 154,688 miles

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

Both front wiper blades split.

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

Headlamp aim poor.

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 142,524 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both headlamps have poor beam pattern image

Pass 7 Nov 2008 125,986 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 117,254 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 117,254 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f wiper blade split on end.

slight play on o/s/f and n/s/f inner track arms.

Pass 27 Nov 2006 106,205 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 106,205 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2005 94,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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T345 SMV is a 1999 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T345 SMV, 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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What year was T345 SMV registered?

T345 SMV is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 12 June 1999.

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