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V402 ECF

1999 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,171 mi
Last recorded142,171 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV402 ECF
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2012 142,171 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

both front strut bearings noisey

both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

damage to nearside front indicator lens

front exhaust box corroding and slight exhaust blow

nearside front steering rack boot perishing

nearside front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

offside front tyre on LEGAL LIMIT on inner edge advise replacement

offside front wiper blade split on end

play to both inner steering rack joints

unable to test rear seat belt operation fully due to seats not been fitted at time of test

Fail 1 Nov 2012 142,171 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

both front strut bearings noisey

both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

damage to nearside front indicator lens

front exhaust box corroding and slight exhaust blow

nearside front steering rack boot perishing

nearside front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

offside front tyre on LEGAL LIMIT on inner edge advise replacement

offside front wiper blade split on end

play to both inner steering rack joints

unable to test rear seat belt operation fully due to seats not been fitted at time of test

Pass 11 May 2011 126,653 miles

centre exhaust corroding and slight exhaust blow

gearbox oil leak

slight play in steering rack

small nail in offside front tyre

Pass 24 May 2010 124,576 miles

Both rear brake pipe ferrules corroding.

Both rear brake pipes corroding.

Front brake discs inner faces corroding.

Front crossmember corroding.

Offside front brake starting to bind.

Rear coil springs corroding.

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint.

Windscreen scratched.

Pass 1 Jun 2009 121,991 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 28 May 2009 121,974 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 117,578 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 107,724 miles

Front brake discs inner faces corroding.

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

Offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

Offside wiper blade splitting.

Slight judder on front brakes.

Fail 20 Jun 2007 107,724 miles

Front brake discs inner faces corroding.

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

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

Offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

Offside wiper blade splitting.

Slight judder on front brakes.

Pass 1 Jun 2006 97,169 miles

Front discs corroding.

Oil cooler leaking.

slight noise from nearside driveshaft?

Pass 1 Jun 2005 85,578 miles

Very slight play in sterring rack

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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V402 ECF is a 1999 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 V402 ECF, 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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V402 ECF is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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