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W988 WTP

2000 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

183,112 mi
Last recorded183,112 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW988 WTP
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2014 183,112 miles

slight play in n/s rear bearing

Pass 16 Nov 2013 106,942 miles

nearside front tyre nearing limit

offside front tyre getting low

offside rear tyre inner edge badly worn (nail in outer tread).

slight distortion to both rear wheels (tyres been flat).

slight distortion to offside front (outer) wheel rim

slight play in both steering rack-ends

Fail 6 Nov 2013 106,782 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

nearside front tyre nearing limit

offside front tyre getting low

offside rear tyre inner edge badly worn (nail in outer tread).

slight distortion to both rear wheels (tyres been flat).

slight distortion to offside front (outer) wheel rim

slight play in both steering rack-ends

Pass 14 Nov 2012 99,364 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2012 99,364 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 94,082 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 94,082 miles

Centre Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 88,601 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 84,931 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front & rear number plates deteriorating

Fail 11 Sep 2009 84,924 miles

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front & rear number plates deteriorating

Pass 23 Jul 2008 81,664 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front & rear number plates starting to deteriorate

Fail 18 Jul 2008 81,627 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate.

Offside rear tyre on legal limit and sidewall is cracked and perished.

Pass 26 Jul 2007 68,168 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 56,515 miles

rear tyres sidewalls cracked

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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W988 WTP is a 2000 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W988 WTP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W988 WTP registered?

W988 WTP is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W988 WTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W988 WTP shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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