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W983 VCX

2000 Renault Espace

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

204,190 mi
Last recorded204,190 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW983 VCX
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2013 204,190 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 204,184 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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 192,925 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2011 184,824 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 184,822 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 176,929 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 165,924 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 151,723 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both o/s rear seats not fitted at time of test

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

n/s/f wheel trim missing

Pass 3 Apr 2007 135,578 miles

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

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

slight play both rack ends

Fail 19 Apr 2006 125,059 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

f/tyres worn on outer edges

o/s/r w/trim missing

only 3 seats fitted at time of test !

small amount of play showing in n/s of rack

Pass 19 Apr 2006 125,059 miles

f/tyres worn on outer edges

o/s/r w/trim missing

only 3 seats fitted at time of test !

small amount of play showing in n/s of rack

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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W983 VCX is a 2000 Renault Espace in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W983 VCX, 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 W983 VCX registered?

W983 VCX is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 19 April 2000.

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