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XBZ 1690

1996 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,806 mi
Last recorded160,806 miles
Recorded on14 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Renault Espace121,931 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBZ 1690
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2009 160,806 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 155,944 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 143,299 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 143,275 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 133,557 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 123,942 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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XBZ 1690 is a 1996 Renault Espace in Green with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 121,931 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 XBZ 1690, 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 30 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XBZ 1690?

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What year was XBZ 1690 registered?

XBZ 1690 is a 1996 Renault Espace, first registered on 3 April 1996.

Is XBZ 1690 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBZ 1690 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XBZ 1690 have outstanding finance?

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