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V616 GBD

2000 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

157,975 mi
Last recorded157,975 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2012
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV616 GBD
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2012 157,975 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

Fail 2 Mar 2012 157,968 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 149,775 miles

Bonnet secondary catch seized and not working.

Front subframe corroded.

Nearside dipped headlamp beam pattern poor.

Nearside headlamp glass cracked.

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

Windscreen wipers fitted wrong way round.

Fail 28 Feb 2011 149,684 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Bonnet secondary catch seized and not working.

Front brake discs worn and corroded.

Front subframe corroded.

Main steel brake pipes corroded just before rear brake flexible hoses.

Nearside dipped headlamp beam pattern poor.

Nearside headlamp glass cracked.

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

Windscreen wipers fitted wrong way round.

Pass 17 Feb 2010 137,538 miles

BOTH front brake discs slightly corroded but brake performance not affected.

Bonnet secondary catch in-operative.

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside headlamp glass cracked.

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

Offside front anti roll bar link rod loose.

Pass 12 Jul 2008 132,184 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 132,184 miles

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

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

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 125,234 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 125,227 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front number plate wearing

oil cooler piping leaking

radiator rotten

srs light on

Pass 4 Jul 2006 115,266 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 115,266 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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V616 GBD is a 2000 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 V616 GBD, 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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V616 GBD is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 16 February 2000.

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