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X591 XUB

2001 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

81,787 mi
Last recorded81,787 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Espace84,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX591 XUB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 81,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

passenger air bag turned off

Pass 18 Jun 2015 80,013 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 80,013 miles

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 May 2014 72,507 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 29 May 2014 72,507 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 65,705 miles

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear exhaust box slight crack

Fail 12 Jun 2013 65,705 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear exhaust box slight crack

Pass 13 Jun 2012 62,442 miles

Electrics to tow bar do not appear to work

Noted movement in both steering rack arms

Fail 13 Jun 2012 62,442 miles

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

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

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

Air bag light on on dash

Electrics to tow bar do not appear to work

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Noted movement in both steering rack arms

Slight bind to nearside rear brake

Pass 10 May 2011 60,212 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nsr rear most forward facing seat completely removed time of test

osf track rod end gaiter splitt but as yet has no play

Pass 13 May 2010 58,239 miles

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

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

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

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

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

air bag light on

corrosion on rear disks

heavy corrosoin on front disks

o/s/f fog light damaged

Fail 12 May 2010 58,239 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion on rear disks

heavy corrosoin on front disks

n/s/f cv boot clip starting to come undone

o/s/f fog light damaged

Pass 14 May 2009 54,120 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 May 2009 54,120 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 May 2008 51,187 miles

both front brake discs pitted and corroded etc

both front wipers smeering

handbrake lever needs adjustment

nearside front tyre on 2/3mm and splitting around tread etc

nearside rear tyre on 1.6/2mm and splitting all around edging of tread etc

offside front headlight aim weak

offside front tyre on 3mm and splitting all way round tread

offside rear tyre on 1.6mm/2mm and splitting around edging of tread etc

rear brake discs starting to become pitted etc

roughness/and noise being transmitted through when spinning up both front wheels, due to gearbox fault etc

Fail 14 May 2008 51,137 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front brake discs pitted and corroded etc

both front wipers smeering

handbrake lever needs adjustment

nearside front tyre on 2/3mm and splitting around tread etc

nearside rear tyre on 1.6/2mm and splitting all around edging of tread etc

offside front headlight aim weak

offside front tyre on 3mm and splitting all way round tread

offside rear tyre on 1.6mm/2mm and splitting around edging of tread etc

rear brake discs starting to become pitted etc

roughness/and noise being transmitted through when spinning up both front wheels, due to gearbox fault etc

Pass 29 May 2007 47,634 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 47,627 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Feb 2006 47,576 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2006 47,576 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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X591 XUB is a 2001 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2001 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 84,624 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 X591 XUB, 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 25 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X591 XUB is a 2001 Renault Espace, first registered on 25 January 2001.

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