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Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured X2 NSF/OSF (4.4.3 (a))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint RECOMMEND REPAIR (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SPITTING GREASE (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 33% NSR 240KG. OSR 354KG. BOTH LOCK (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Front Headlamp lens seriously defective X2 NSF/OSF POLISH OR REPLACE (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) X2 INNER JOINTS (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/60 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/60 16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured X2 NSF/OSF (4.4.3 (a))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 REPLACE ()
Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint RECOMMEND REPAIR (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm AND PERISHED. 225/60 16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SPITTING GREASE (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 33% NSR 240KG. OSR 354KG. BOTH LOCK (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Coolant leak RADIATOR ()
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output X2 POLISH (4.1.4 (b))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 NSF/OSF RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS ()
Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint RECOMMEND REPAIR (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 FRONT TO REAR (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users INDUCTION SOUNDS NOISY (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()
Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint RECOMMEND REPAIR (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 FRONT TO REAR (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated CAP (4.10 (b) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen X2 NSF/OSF POLISH (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))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/60 16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users INDUCTION SOUNDS NOISY (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()
Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint RECOMMEND REPAIR (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 FRONT TO REAR (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated CAP (4.10 (b) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (2.4.G.1)
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)
Front coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear EXHAUST MOUNT DETERIORATED
Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)
Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected CAP MISSING (1.9.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced X2 POLISH (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (2.4.G.1)
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)
Front coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear EXHAUST MOUNT DETERIORATED
Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)
Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected CAP MISSING (1.9.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced X2 (1.7.5a)
Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (2.4.G.1)
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()
Front coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated FRONT TO REAR X2 (3.6.B.4d)
Rear EXHAUST MOUNT DETERIORATED
Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)
Steering column damaged but serviceable SLIGHT PLAY (2.2.C.1d)
Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected CAP MISSING (1.9.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. NSF STICKY (3.7.B.5b)
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced X2 (1.7.5a)
Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (2.4.G.1)
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()
Front coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated FRONT TO REAR X2 (3.6.B.4d)
Rear EXHAUST MOUNT DETERIORATED
Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)
Steering column damaged but serviceable SLIGHT PLAY (2.2.C.1d)
Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected CAP MISSING (1.9.3b)
Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering arms x2 (2.2.B.1f)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)
Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced x2 (1.7.5a)
Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering arms x2 (2.2.B.1f)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
STEERING LOCK FAULTY
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
front disc
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Renault Espace?
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YB53 PPU is a 2003 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.
Across all 2003 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 69,778 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 YB53 PPU, 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 23 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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YB53 PPU is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 30 November 2003.
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