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VU56 YJV

2006 Renault Espace

Beige Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

94,166 mi
Last recorded94,166 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2014
Typical for 2006 Renault Espace81,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU56 YJV
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2014 94,166 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 91,701 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 91,654 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 81,322 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2012 81,322 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 71,614 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 57,096 miles

rear discs slightley worn

Pass 25 May 2011 57,060 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 128,578 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres wearing low 3mm & worn on inner edges

o/s/r seats +2 not fitted at time of test

slight buckle in both rear brake discs

slight buckle in f/n/s brake disc

slight play in steering rack

sump guard fitted

Fail 1 Oct 2010 128,578 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres wearing low 3mm & worn on inner edges

o/s/r seats +2 not fitted at time of test

slight buckle in both rear brake discs

slight buckle in f/n/s brake disc

slight play in steering rack

sump guard fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2009 92,794 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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VU56 YJV is a 2006 Renault Espace in Beige with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 81,002 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 VU56 YJV, 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 20 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VU56 YJV is a 2006 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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