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W978 EOW

2000 Renault Espace

Silver Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,025 mi
Last recorded142,025 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW978 EOW
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2012 142,025 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 142,021 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 137,710 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 135,535 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 129,562 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 129,562 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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W978 EOW is a 2000 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W978 EOW, 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 W978 EOW registered?

W978 EOW is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W978 EOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W978 EOW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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