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T601 OCR

1999 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

66,554 mi
Last recorded66,554 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2013
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT601 OCR
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2013 66,554 miles

Engine fan not working

Front number plate slight damaged

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear lamp damaged

Fail 25 Nov 2013 66,554 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Engine fan not working

Front number plate slight damaged

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear lamp damaged

Pass 28 Nov 2012 63,762 miles

Air bag light on

Front number plate damaged

Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside rear suspension coil spring corroded

Offside rear brake pipe corroded

Offside wipper slightly deteriorrated

Fail 28 Nov 2012 63,762 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2) DANGEROUS

Air bag light on

Front number plate damaged

Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside rear suspension coil spring corroded

Offside rear brake pipe corroded

Offside wipper slightly deteriorrated

Pass 8 Nov 2011 62,521 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 8 Sep 2010 60,824 miles

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

Oil leak

rear boot does not open from outside

Fail 7 Sep 2010 60,824 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

engine overheating!

rear boot does not open from outside

Pass 29 Aug 2009 59,462 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Aug 2009 59,462 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2008 56,119 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2008 56,119 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 52,321 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 52,321 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 48,406 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 48,406 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.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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T601 OCR is a 1999 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 T601 OCR, 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 T601 OCR registered?

T601 OCR is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 30 April 1999.

Is T601 OCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T601 OCR shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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