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W251 XKE

2000 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,024 mi
Last recorded97,024 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2011
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW251 XKE
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2011 97,024 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

Fail 23 Jun 2011 97,020 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres heavily worn on edges

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

Pass 22 Jun 2010 92,482 miles

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

headlamp deflectors fitted

nail in n/s rear tyre

nail in o/s front tyre

o/s front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

o/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

rear indicators faded

temporary repair to o/s rear lens

Pass 12 Jun 2009 83,927 miles

Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both rear tyres perished

steering rack nearside arm inner bal joint has slight play

Pass 9 Jun 2008 76,146 miles

o/s headlamp beam image poor

slight interaction on o/s/r tail light

slight play in both steering arms

slight play in n/s/f link rod

Fail 9 Jun 2008 76,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

slight play in both steering arms

slight play in n/s/f link rod

both front tyres low on edges + cracking all over + n/s/f on 2mm

o/s headlamp beam image poor

rear brake discs poor condition

rear brake pads low

slight interaction on o/s/r tail light

Pass 25 Jun 2007 67,626 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 64,162 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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W251 XKE 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 75%.

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 W251 XKE, 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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W251 XKE is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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