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VE51 FYL

2002 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

159,564 mi
Last recorded159,564 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Espace76,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE51 FYL
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2013 159,564 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 153,626 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 143,964 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 141,939 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 130,246 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 124,012 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2007 124,012 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Aug 2006 118,388 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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VE51 FYL is a 2002 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 76,936 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 VE51 FYL, 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 24 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VE51 FYL?

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What year was VE51 FYL registered?

VE51 FYL is a 2002 Renault Espace, first registered on 2 January 2002.

Is VE51 FYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE51 FYL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VE51 FYL have outstanding finance?

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