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V891 GBY

1999 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,420 mi
Last recorded81,420 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Renault Espace101,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV891 GBY
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 81,420 miles

Front Brake discs rusted over inner surface.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn flat on inner tread + wearing on outer tread.

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge + cracking over tread.

Offside Front Tyre worn flat on inner tread + wearing on outer tread.

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge + cracking over tread.

Pass 25 Nov 2015 76,023 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 75,201 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 72,622 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 68,727 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 63,939 miles

front discs

rear discs

Fail 27 Oct 2010 63,933 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

front discs

rear discs

Pass 21 Oct 2009 58,738 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

o/s/rear coil spring badly rusty

pad loam broken n/s/f

Pass 25 Oct 2008 56,019 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 52,576 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 49,198 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 49,195 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 18 Oct 2006 49,116 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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V891 GBY is a 1999 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V891 GBY, 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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What year was V891 GBY registered?

V891 GBY is a 1999 Renault Espace, first registered on 27 October 1999.

Is V891 GBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V891 GBY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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