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YB55 UGY

2005 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,325 mi
Last recorded180,325 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB55 UGY
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 180,325 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 22 Jan 2025 180,317 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster not functioning (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 30 Nov 2022 174,991 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 172,272 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2014 120,264 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 111,824 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in steering rack

Fail 2 Jul 2013 111,824 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 13 Jul 2012 106,162 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 98,770 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 22 Jul 2011 98,770 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 81,433 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 66,266 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

oil leak on engine

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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YB55 UGY is a 2005 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 77,648 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 YB55 UGY, 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 21 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB55 UGY registered?

YB55 UGY is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 20 December 2005.

Is YB55 UGY safe to buy?

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