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Y973 OGU

2001 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,101 mi
Last recorded116,101 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Espace84,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY973 OGU
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2012 116,101 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2012 116,101 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2011 110,234 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 98,727 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 95,251 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 86,283 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

both front lower arms moving quite a lot. unable to see bushes

n/s/r tyre tread deep cut

Fail 3 Mar 2008 86,283 miles

Offside Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front lower arms moving quite a lot. unable to see bushes

n/s/r tyre tread deep cut

Pass 26 Mar 2007 75,747 miles

frt no plate cracked

Pass 15 Mar 2006 59,573 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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Y973 OGU is a 2001 Renault Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y973 OGU, 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 Y973 OGU registered?

Y973 OGU is a 2001 Renault Espace, first registered on 3 April 2001.

Is Y973 OGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y973 OGU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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