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Y952 XAJ

2001 Renault Espace

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,919 mi
Last recorded89,919 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Espace84,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY952 XAJ
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2012 89,919 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 85,071 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 75,513 miles

no rear seats fitted

slight bind on o/s/r wheel

Fail 11 Sep 2009 75,513 miles

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

no rear seats fitted

slight bind on o/s/r wheel

Pass 15 Sep 2008 65,466 miles

REAR SEATS NOT FITTED AT TIME OF TEST,

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 Sep 2008 65,466 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

REAR SEATS NOT FITTED AT TIME OF TEST,

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 54,399 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 54,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2006 43,272 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 43,272 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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Y952 XAJ is a 2001 Renault Espace in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y952 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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What year was Y952 XAJ registered?

Y952 XAJ is a 2001 Renault Espace, first registered on 31 March 2001.

Is Y952 XAJ safe to buy?

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