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T431 LRN

1999 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2013
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

154,915 mi
Last recorded154,915 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2013
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT431 LRN
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Dec 2013 154,915 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

one fuel tank strap missing, but bolts ok holding tank in

Fail 8 Dec 2012 149,331 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both inner steering joint slight play

exhaust middle & cat pipe rusty

Pass 8 Dec 2012 149,331 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both inner steering joint slight play

exhaust middle & cat pipe rusty

Pass 12 Nov 2012 149,003 miles

front cross member corroded + rear exhaust has slight play + o/s/r coil spring corroded

o/s/f tyre worn on legal limit + n/s/f tyre worn on edge + both front hubs has slight play + both front inner rack joints has play

Pass 7 Dec 2011 138,769 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 128,818 miles

some corrosion in both front brake discs

Pass 17 Dec 2009 121,704 miles

slight blow from front exhaust

some corrossion in both front brake discs

some damage to nearside front bumper coolant leak

Pass 16 Mar 2009 113,965 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 106,066 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 95,687 miles

rear tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Fail 26 Jan 2007 93,129 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2007 93,129 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 85,488 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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T431 LRN is a 1999 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 T431 LRN, 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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T431 LRN is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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