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YX53 VHG

2003 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

103,119 mi
Last recorded103,119 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX53 VHG
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 103,119 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 97,432 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 May 2013 91,038 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2013 91,035 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 May 2012 84,343 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 84,287 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 May 2011 76,422 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 67,153 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2009 57,594 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 May 2009 57,594 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 50,323 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 50,323 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2007 42,354 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 42,354 miles

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

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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YX53 VHG is a 2003 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YX53 VHG, 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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What year was YX53 VHG registered?

YX53 VHG is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 10 October 2003.

Is YX53 VHG safe to buy?

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