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W688 RJB

2000 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

136,769 mi
Last recorded136,769 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2011
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW688 RJB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2011 136,769 miles

both rear hubslight noise

front tyres worn inner edge

n/s rack gaiter cracking

oil leak

wear front disc

Pass 4 Jan 2011 129,629 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyres heavily worn at inner edges

both steering arms have slight play at inner ball joints

front brake discs worn

no centre rear seat fitted at time of test

no third row seats fitted at time of test

Fail 31 Dec 2010 129,580 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyres are heavily worn at inner edges

both steering arm inner ball joints at rack have slight play

front brake discs worn

no centre rear seat fitted at time of test

no third row seats fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Dec 2009 121,605 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 121,547 miles

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

off side rear lamp slightly affected by operation of another

Pass 24 Dec 2008 109,039 miles

both number plates poor

Fail 22 Dec 2008 109,007 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

both number plates poor

Pass 20 Dec 2007 97,276 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 87,183 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 87,183 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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W688 RJB is a 2000 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W688 RJB, 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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W688 RJB is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 27 July 2000.

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