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V82 FOR

1999 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

127,712 mi
Last recorded127,712 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2011
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV82 FOR
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2011 127,712 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 122,638 miles

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

oil leak around engine

slight misting of oil around radiator power steering pipe

slight seepage of oil from n/side front inner c/v joint

Fail 2 Aug 2010 122,638 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

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

both front brake discs corroded on inner face [BAD ]

both front brakes binding

oil leak around engine

slight misting of oil around radiator power steering pipe

slight seepage of oil from n/side front inner c/v joint

Pass 5 Aug 2009 115,655 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

all tyres are wearing low accept o/s/f, n/s/r is on limit of 1.6mm

brake fluid level low but pads appear to be fine,coolant level low aswell

front number plate starting to deteriorate

oil leak around engine

slight misting of oil around power steering bottle area

slight seepage of oil from n/s inner cv joint

washer pipe fouling wiper linkage under bonnet

Fail 4 Aug 2009 115,655 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

all tyres are wearing low accept o/s/f, n/s/r is on limit of 1.6mm

brake fluid level low but pads appear to be fine,coolant level low aswell

front number plate starting to deteriorate

oil leak around engine

slight misting of oil around power steering bottle area

slight seepage of oil from n/s inner cv joint

washer pipe fouling wiper linkage under bonnet

Pass 5 Aug 2008 105,753 miles

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

both rear (rear) seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 31 Jul 2008 105,556 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

both rear (rear) seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Aug 2007 94,650 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 94,650 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 86,506 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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V82 FOR is a 1999 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 V82 FOR, 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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V82 FOR is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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