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T653 LGW

1999 Renault Espace

White Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

154,650 mi
Last recorded154,650 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2011
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT653 LGW
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2011 154,650 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 154,487 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2011 154,419 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 111,589 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 111,578 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 109,387 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2010 109,387 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 101,239 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 91,900 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 791,125 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2006 75,583 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 75,552 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.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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T653 LGW is a 1999 Renault Espace in White with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 T653 LGW, 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 T653 LGW registered?

T653 LGW is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 April 1999.

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