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Y172 EAN

2001 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,786 mi
Last recorded96,786 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Espace84,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY172 EAN
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 96,786 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S & O/S slight play ()

Pass 23 Jun 2016 95,069 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look low ? (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

o/s silencer mounting splitting .

steering inner ball joint has slight play

Fail 22 Jun 2016 95,068 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look low ? (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

o/s silencer mounting splitting .

steering inner ball joint has slight play

Pass 23 Jun 2015 91,772 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre small cracks in tread

Pass 25 Jun 2014 88,720 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 85,069 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2013 85,069 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 80,905 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 21 Jun 2011 76,871 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 76,871 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 72,599 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 68,150 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 62,695 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 25 Jun 2007 57,824 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 57,718 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight play nearside and offside front track rod

Pass 28 Jun 2006 54,024 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 28 Jun 2006 54,013 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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Y172 EAN is a 2001 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 Y172 EAN, 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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Y172 EAN is a 2001 Renault Espace, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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