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W669 RCV

2000 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

178,306 mi
Last recorded178,306 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW669 RCV
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 18 Jul 2016 178,306 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported clip rusted out (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) uj (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust rusty

front radiator support very badley rusted

rear axle and springs under floor ect allvery badley rusted

Fail 16 Jul 2015 177,341 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

o/s rear spring very rusty

rear axle and sus/ rusty

slight play in n/s and o/s rack ends

Pass 16 Jul 2015 177,341 miles

o/s rear spring very rusty

rear axle and sus/ rusty

slight play in n/s and o/s rack ends

Pass 15 Jul 2014 175,163 miles

o/s rear steel pipe some corrosion

rear axle and spring rusty

Fail 15 Jul 2014 175,163 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear axle and springs very rusty

rear floor corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2013 171,556 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jul 2013 171,552 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 165,443 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 163,780 miles

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

n/s and o/s rack ends slight play

Pass 15 Jul 2011 163,780 miles

n/s and o/s rack ends slight play

Pass 17 Jul 2010 159,689 miles

t/bar rusty

Fail 13 Jul 2010 159,685 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

rear engine mount deterated

t/bar rusty

Pass 9 Jul 2009 155,710 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 155,710 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 151,346 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Jul 2008 151,346 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 147,900 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 140,294 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight oil leak on oil pipes

Pass 29 Jun 2005 117,358 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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W669 RCV is a 2000 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W669 RCV, 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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What year was W669 RCV registered?

W669 RCV is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 19 July 2000.

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