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V554 FGP

2000 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

102,443 mi
Last recorded102,443 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV554 FGP
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2015 102,443 miles

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

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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)

p/s res insecure

rad lowermounting corroded

unable to fully check rear two seat belts

Pass 12 Mar 2014 99,003 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

corrosion to bonnet

rad support brkt corroding

Fail 11 Mar 2014 99,003 miles

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

corrosion to bonnet

rad support brkt corroding

Pass 28 Mar 2013 96,450 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Radiator support panel corroded.

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

gearbox steady braket worn

Fail 21 Mar 2013 96,448 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Radiator support panel corroded.

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

gearbox steady braket worn

Pass 21 Mar 2012 93,823 miles

Diff noisey.

Gearbox mounting worn to excess.

Offside rear shocker bushes poor condition.

Oil leak

Play in nearside steering side arm.

Play in offside steering side arm.

Rear brake disc's rusty.

Surface rust front to rear brake pipes.

Unable to check rear seat belts seats not fitted.

Fail 19 Mar 2012 93,823 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Bolt snapped in exhaust.

Diff noisey.

Exhaust heat sheild insecure.

Gearbox mounting worn to excess.

Offside rear shocker bushes poor condition.

Oil leak

Play in nearside steering side arm.

Play in offside steering side arm.

Rear brake disc's rusty.

Surface rust front to rear brake pipes.

Unable to check rear seat belts seats not fitted.

Pass 22 Mar 2011 90,528 miles

Bolt snapped in exhaust.

Diff noisey.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front number plate poor condition.

Gearbox mounting worn to excess.

Oil leak

Rear brake disc's rusty.

Slight play in nearside steering side arm.

Slight play in offside steering side arm.

Surface rust front to rear brake pipes.

Pass 29 Mar 2010 85,773 miles

Bolt snapped in exhaust front pipe.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front number plate poor condition.

Oil leak

Rear brake disc's rusty.

Slight play in nearside steering arm.

Slight play in offside steering arm.

Pass 13 Mar 2009 80,802 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear wiper arm missing

Fail 12 Mar 2009 80,801 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

rear wiper arm missing

suspect punture n/s/r tyre

Pass 31 Mar 2008 76,622 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 76,622 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 73,439 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 73,439 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Slight play in both front steering side arms.

Pass 30 Mar 2006 70,550 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 30 Mar 2006 70,550 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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V554 FGP 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 58.8%.

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 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 V554 FGP, 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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V554 FGP is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 10 January 2000.

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