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V543 MPX

2000 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

131,165 mi
Last recorded131,165 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV543 MPX
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 131,165 miles

slight play in strut bearings

Fail 13 Jan 2017 131,165 miles

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

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

slight play in strut bearings

Pass 28 Jan 2016 125,407 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside rear tyre stepped on inner edge

oil leak

Fail 28 Jan 2016 125,407 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside rear tyre stepped on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2015 111,548 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 98,879 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 89,351 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2013 89,351 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 79,676 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

center and rear exhaust

Pass 1 Feb 2011 75,025 miles

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 31 Jan 2011 75,024 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 27 Jan 2010 71,608 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 71,605 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside read tyre worn low and nail in the tread

Pass 26 Jan 2009 67,910 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 29 Jan 2008 64,850 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 60,059 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 54,707 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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V543 MPX is a 2000 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 91,926 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 V543 MPX, 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 26 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V543 MPX is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 15 February 2000.

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