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Y687 WDS

2001 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,495 mi
Last recorded165,495 miles
Recorded on9 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Espace84,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY687 WDS
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2011 165,495 miles

all front to rear and rear brake pipes have corrosion

both front strut mount grabbing slightly

offside inner drive shaft gaitor burst

Fail 2 May 2011 165,280 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

all brake discs corroded and worn

all front to rear and rear brake pipes have corrosion

both front strut mount grabbing slightly

nearside front brake pads look low on inside

offside inner drive shaft gaitor burst

offside rear brake pads getting low

Pass 15 Apr 2010 152,165 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 152,165 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 139,278 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 120,069 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 100,858 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 80,049 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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Y687 WDS is a 2001 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y687 WDS, 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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What year was Y687 WDS registered?

Y687 WDS is a 2001 Renault Espace, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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