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YC55 OVO

2005 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

98,641 mi
Last recorded98,641 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 OVO
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 98,641 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 98,561 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 95,371 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 2 Jul 2020 95,370 miles

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 16 Jul 2019 90,421 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 90,421 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225 55 17 101W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

N/S/F SHOCK ABSORBER SLIGHT MISTING OF OIL

O/S/F SHOCK ABSORBER SLIGHT MISTING OF OIL

O/S/F TYRE BOLD ON INNER - 225 55 17 101W XL

Pass 13 Mar 2019 89,229 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 89,188 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 89,145 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 89,141 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

SQUEAL FROM REAR BRAKES - UNABLE TO SEE INNER BRAKE PAD FOR WEAR

Pass 5 Jul 2017 87,990 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre pressure sensor fault warning message displayed

Pass 20 May 2016 84,389 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 84,387 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL CRACKED TO CORDS (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 82,566 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 78,490 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

offside front tyre scrubbing on edges

Fail 14 Nov 2014 78,486 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

offside front tyre scrubbing on edges

Pass 16 Nov 2013 71,049 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 52,263 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front bumper insecure n/s under tray damaged

headlamp self leveling system damaged

Pass 12 Nov 2012 63,893 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 36,362 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 55,177 miles

rear discs heavily corroded and pitted

Fail 27 Oct 2011 55,177 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

nail in offside rear tyre

rear discs heavily corroded and pitted

Pass 1 Nov 2010 47,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake discs badly corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2009 40,358 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Oct 2009 40,358 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 30,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

no rear seats or seat belts fitted at time of test

slight play in nearside front steering rack arm

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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YC55 OVO is a 2005 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 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 YC55 OVO, 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.

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YC55 OVO is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 20 October 2005.

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