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Y617 HWE

2001 Renault Espace

Green Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

102,247 mi
Last recorded102,247 miles
Recorded on30 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Espace84,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY617 HWE
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 May 2015 102,247 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

battery loose but not insecure

both rear hand brake cables chafed

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

Fail 2 Apr 2014 87,987 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 87,987 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 83,143 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2010 83,143 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

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

rear exhaust box mount missing

Pass 3 Jun 2009 76,340 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre tread is worn on both edges,inner edge is smooth.

Slight play in nearside steering,possibly inside of steering rack?

Fail 2 Jun 2008 69,629 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 69,629 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 62,776 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 62,776 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

nearside front brake caliper binding slightly

Pass 3 May 2006 55,849 miles

1. 2X exhaust jointing clamps insecure

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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Y617 HWE is a 2001 Renault Espace in Green with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 Y617 HWE, 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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Y617 HWE is a 2001 Renault Espace, first registered on 15 May 2001.

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