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V742 DLH

1999 Renault Espace

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

100,150 mi
Last recorded100,150 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV742 DLH
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2013 100,150 miles

Corrosion to exhaust

Engine stabiliser bar bushes worn

Front wipers worn

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

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

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

Nearside rear tyre worn edges

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Oil leak from altern alternator belt area contaminating belt. Suspect power steering pump seeping

Pass 24 Sep 2012 96,132 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

air-bag light on

both front brake discs heavily corroded and lipped

both rear brake discs heavily corroded and lipped

Fail 24 Sep 2012 96,132 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

air-bag light on

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

both front brake discs heavily corroded and lipped

both rear brake discs heavily corroded and lipped

Pass 20 Sep 2011 91,892 miles

Engine stabiliser bush split

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

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

Front brake discs corroded

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

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2010 87,645 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded and lipped

wipers worn

Pass 20 Aug 2009 81,561 miles

front discs inner face corroded

front inner pads getting low

nearside rear tyre close to limit

rear pads 80% worn

slight play in steering rack

Fail 6 Aug 2009 81,486 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front discs inner face corroded

front inner pads getting low

nearside rear tyre close to limit

rear pads 80% worn

slight play in steering rack

Pass 2 Sep 2008 77,536 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 72,040 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 67,157 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2005 67,157 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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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V742 DLH 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 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 V742 DLH, 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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V742 DLH is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 13 October 1999.

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