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T938 GVV

1999 Renault Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

135,117 mi
Last recorded135,117 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT938 GVV
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2012 135,117 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

auxillary belt loose

both front doors stiff to open

both rear tyres slight spliting on side walls

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 8 Jun 2012 135,117 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

auxillary belt loose

both front doors stiff to open

both rear tyres slight spliting on side walls

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 21 Jun 2011 126,134 miles

Front discs slight pitted on inner faces

Rear no plate slight damaged

Right hand ball joint boot split

Very slight leak on exhaust

Water pump quiet worn

Pass 10 Jun 2010 110,444 miles

Front discs slight pitted on inner faces and pads getting low

Slight play in stering rack track rods

Pass 16 Jun 2009 101,747 miles

Front brake discs are heavily corroded

O/S/F Ball joint dust cover is split

Rear exhaust system heavily corroded

Slight engine oil leak

Slight play in O/S/F steering rack

Fail 15 Jun 2009 101,747 miles

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

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

Front brake discs are heavily corroded

O/S/F Ball joint dust cover is split

Rear exhaust system heavily corroded

Slight engine oil leak

Slight play in O/S/F steering rack

Pass 11 Jun 2008 92,968 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 11 Jun 2008 92,968 miles

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 13 Jun 2007 84,042 miles

Slight play in stering rack

Fail 12 Jun 2007 84,041 miles

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

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

Front discs slight groved

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 28 Jun 2006 75,355 miles

Very slight play in stering rack

All tyres close to limet

Extreme rear seats missing

Front brake pads on limet

Fail 21 Jun 2006 75,258 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Extreme rear seats missing

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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T938 GVV 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 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 T938 GVV, 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 T938 GVV registered?

T938 GVV is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 25 June 1999.

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