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W229 XBK

2000 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

131,382 mi
Last recorded131,382 miles
Recorded on3 May 2012
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW229 XBK
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2012 131,382 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 May 2011 120,990 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 106,147 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 95,949 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 85,308 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 74,271 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2007 74,271 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 71,625 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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W229 XBK is a 2000 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 91,926 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 W229 XBK, 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 26 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of W229 XBK?

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What year was W229 XBK registered?

W229 XBK is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 11 April 2000.

Is W229 XBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W229 XBK 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.

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