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Y934 XAJ

2001 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

83,810 mi
Last recorded83,810 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Espace84,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY934 XAJ
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2016 83,810 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

corrosion to rear coil springs

damage to n/s/r sill

slight corrosion to brake discs

Pass 28 Sep 2015 83,070 miles

parking brake just efficient

Pass 18 Sep 2014 82,446 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 17 Sep 2014 82,446 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 5 Apr 2013 80,893 miles

cat deteriorated and blowing

lower gearbox mount deteriorated

near side rear outer sill cover damaged

oily residue rear of engine

rear silencer joint blowing slightly

slight play offside front inner tie bar

srs light inactive

wipers deteriorating

Fail 4 Apr 2013 80,892 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

cat deteriorated and blowing

lower gearbox mount deteriorated

near side rear outer sill cover damaged

oily residue rear of engine

rear silencer joint blowing slightly

slight play offside front inner tie bar

srs light inactive

wipers deteriorating

Pass 28 Feb 2012 76,622 miles

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

rear discs very corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2012 76,545 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

rear discs very corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2011 70,812 miles

Rear discs in poor condtion

rear brake ferrals slighlty corroded

slight play in column

Pass 19 Mar 2010 65,048 miles

Slight play in both rack arm ends

Fail 10 Mar 2010 65,023 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Slight play in both rack arm ends

Fail 20 Feb 2009 58,078 miles

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

SRS lamp on

Pass 20 Feb 2009 58,078 miles

SRS lamp on

Fail 12 Jul 2007 51,047 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 51,047 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 46,106 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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Y934 XAJ 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 56.3%.

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 Y934 XAJ, 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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Y934 XAJ is a 2001 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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