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V539 FFJ

1999 Renault Espace

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

153,143 mi
Last recorded153,143 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2015
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV539 FFJ
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2015 153,143 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 152,942 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings INNER CHASSIC RAIL HOLED (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

OIL LEAK

Offside FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE CORROED

Offside OUTER CV SLIGHT LEAKING AND GREASE IN O/S/F ABS RING

RACK PLAY SLIGHT AND X2 REAR SPRINGS CORRODED

REAR SHOCHS X2 BUSHES CRACKING ALOT AND CORRODED MUD COVERS

Pass 20 Sep 2014 140,333 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 135,623 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 130,573 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 123,681 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 118,036 miles

Inner face of rear discs are corroded

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 110,210 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 104,768 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 99,672 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 94,245 miles

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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V539 FFJ is a 1999 Renault Espace in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V539 FFJ, 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 V539 FFJ registered?

V539 FFJ is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 19 October 1999.

Is V539 FFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V539 FFJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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