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T940 UAB

1999 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

108,436 mi
Last recorded108,436 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT940 UAB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 108,436 miles

Both headlamp beam images poor

Both rear centre brake hose ferrules corroded

Engine oil leak

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front suspension corroded

Fuel tank straps corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

O/S/R tyre perished

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Radiator support corroded

Rear shock bushes worn

Fail 22 May 2018 108,436 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Both headlamp beam images poor

Both rear centre brake hose ferrules corroded

Engine oil leak

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front suspension corroded

Fuel tank straps corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

O/S/R tyre perished

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Radiator support corroded

Rear shock bushes worn

Pass 26 May 2017 108,374 miles

front brake discs poor

front crossmember rusted through

front subframe corroded

front tyres worn on edges

n/s steering rack gaiter perished

Fail 26 May 2017 108,374 miles

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

front brake discs poor

front crossmember rusted through

front subframe corroded

front tyres worn on edges

n/s steering rack gaiter perished

Pass 31 May 2016 108,082 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 108,076 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 29 May 2015 106,063 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 104,558 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2013 100,492 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 92,014 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 83,160 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Fail 27 May 2011 83,040 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 13 May 2010 72,161 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 72,047 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 May 2009 62,738 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 May 2008 58,235 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 53,090 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 53,090 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 27 May 2006 44,407 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 44,407 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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T940 UAB is a 1999 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 T940 UAB, 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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T940 UAB is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 25 May 1999.

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