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YE55 FYY

2005 Renault Espace

Black Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

123,370 mi
Last recorded123,370 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2011
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE55 FYY
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2011 123,370 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 113,988 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 113,988 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 103,508 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Nov 2009 103,408 miles

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

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Dec 2008 93,169 miles

front disc starting to corrode on edges and exhaust shield inscure and wiring fouling rear coil spring

o/s rear seat inscure slight play in o/s n/s inner steering rack knuckles

Fail 28 Nov 2008 93,041 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

front disc starting to corrode on edges and exhaust shield inscure and wiring fouling rear coil spring

o/s rear seat inscure slight play in o/s n/s inner steering rack knuckles

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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YE55 FYY is a 2005 Renault Espace in Black with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YE55 FYY, 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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What year was YE55 FYY registered?

YE55 FYY is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 10 November 2005.

Is YE55 FYY safe to buy?

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