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YB08 KVK

2008 Renault Espace

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

158,581 mi
Last recorded158,581 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Espace88,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 KVK
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 158,581 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 145,012 miles

rear brake discs heavily corroded

screen damaged in places

Fail 5 Jan 2021 145,006 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

both rear tyres on legal limit

rear brake discs heavily corroded

screen damaged in places

Pass 11 Jul 2019 94,545 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 94,538 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

both front tyres on legal limit

Pass 22 Jun 2018 121,921 miles

service overdue indicator is on

Fail 21 Jun 2018 121,921 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

service overdue indicator is on

Pass 4 Jul 2017 111,978 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 111,973 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 104,965 miles

both rear tyres worn close to limit & perished

no rear seats fitted

Fail 17 Jun 2016 104,952 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre on legal limit and heavily perished

no rear seats fitted

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly and heavily perished

Pass 8 Jul 2015 97,902 miles

both rear tyres on legal limit and heavily perished

service over due indicator on

Fail 26 Jun 2015 97,902 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both rear tyres on legal limit and heavily perished

offside front tyre on legal limit

service over due indicator on

Pass 10 Jul 2014 87,491 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 86,723 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

all rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 20 Jul 2013 72,226 miles

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

two rear seats removed at time of test

Fail 20 Jul 2013 72,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

two rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 29 Jun 2012 55,384 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 16 Jun 2011 37,639 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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YB08 KVK is a 2008 Renault Espace in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2008 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 88,044 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 YB08 KVK, 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 18 years old, this Renault Espace is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YB08 KVK registered?

YB08 KVK is a 2008 Renault Espace, first registered on 2 July 2008.

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