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Y773 YOW

2001 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2014
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

118,122 mi
Last recorded118,122 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Espace84,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY773 YOW
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2013 118,122 miles

clutch is nearing the end of its life

offside rear tyre worn on the inside edge

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear brakes are binding slightly

slight wear in both the front inner tyie-rods

Pass 1 Nov 2012 113,730 miles

Both rear brake disc in poor condition

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 113,730 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2012 113,730 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 107,469 miles

both front tyres and off side rear require replacing soon

oil level requires topping up

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 6 Nov 2010 101,523 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine mountings showing wear

offside rear tyre showing uneven wear

steering rack showing wear

Fail 6 Nov 2010 101,523 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

engine mountings showing wear

offside rear tyre showing uneven wear

steering rack showing wear

Pass 26 Oct 2009 91,607 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

lower engine steady bar [dog bone] showing wear

nearside rear tyre showing uneven wear

rear number plate deteriorating

service light on dash

steering rack showing wear

trim strip by top of drivers door slightly insecure

Fail 26 Oct 2009 91,607 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

lower engine steady bar [dog bone] showing wear

nearside rear tyre showing uneven wear

rear number plate deteriorating

service light on dash

steering rack showing wear

trim strip by top of drivers door slightly insecure

Pass 3 Nov 2008 83,774 miles

coolant expansion bottle cap missing

nearside and offside front wiper blades deteriorating

nearside rear tyre starting to show uneven wear

offside headlight pattern deteriorating

slight wear in steering rack inner joints [nearside and offside]

Fail 3 Nov 2008 83,774 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

coolant expansion bottle cap missing

nearside and offside front wiper blades deteriorating

nearside rear tyre starting to show uneven wear

offside headlight pattern deteriorating

slight wear in steering rack inner joints [nearside and offside]

Fail 7 Nov 2007 75,971 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

engie oil level slightly low

service light illuminated

slight play in steering rack [nearside]

Pass 7 Nov 2007 75,971 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

engie oil level slightly low

service light illuminated

slight play in steering rack [nearside]

Pass 10 Nov 2006 65,793 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 65,793 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Nov 2005 54,568 miles

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

n/s front tyre wearing outside edge on 3mm

o/s rear tyre wearing outside edge on 3mm

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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Y773 YOW is a 2001 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y773 YOW, 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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Y773 YOW is a 2001 Renault Espace, first registered on 12 August 2001.

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