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YG05 TSY

2005 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

145,216 mi
Last recorded145,216 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Espace77,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 TSY
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 145,216 miles

handbrake effort on nearside low

injector seal leaking

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outside edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 145,208 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outside edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

handbrake effort on nearside low

injector seal leaking

Pass 10 Sep 2015 140,168 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 140,168 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play inner rack (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside rear brake application uneven slow (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2014 129,624 miles

nearside front tyre is low on the inner and outer edges

offside front tyre is low on the inner edge

oil leak from engine

rear no plate is seperating

Pass 23 Sep 2013 115,460 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Sep 2013 115,460 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Sep 2012 101,217 miles

3rd row seats removed

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

turbo pipe bracket loose

Pass 26 Sep 2012 101,217 miles

3rd row seats removed

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

turbo pipe bracket loose

Pass 16 Sep 2011 84,477 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 71,333 miles

Rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 29 Sep 2009 55,127 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 55,124 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 38,069 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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YG05 TSY is a 2005 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YG05 TSY, 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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YG05 TSY is a 2005 Renault Espace, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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