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Y273 YAJ

2001 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

109,780 mi
Last recorded109,780 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2010
Typical for 2001 Renault Espace84,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY273 YAJ
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2010 109,780 miles

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

oil leak to engine

Fail 5 Jun 2010 109,780 miles

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

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

oil leak to engine

Pass 12 Mar 2009 102,464 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 97,338 miles

Oil leak

both front brake discs corroded

engine noisey

Fail 26 Mar 2008 97,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

both front brake discs corroded

engine noisey

Fail 28 Mar 2007 83,308 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads getting low † †front brake discs worn

Pass 28 Mar 2007 83,308 miles

front brake pads getting low † †front brake discs worn

Pass 30 Mar 2006 70,438 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 70,438 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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Y273 YAJ is a 2001 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 Y273 YAJ, 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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Y273 YAJ is a 2001 Renault Espace, first registered on 8 March 2001.

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