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A18 KCE

2006 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

88,097 mi
Last recorded88,097 miles
Recorded on23 May 2015
Typical for 2006 Renault Espace81,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 KCE
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2015 88,097 miles

rear tyres cracking in treads

Fail 9 May 2015 88,080 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear tyres cracking in treads

Pass 17 May 2014 86,700 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 86,627 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 9 May 2013 83,572 miles

both rear tyres cracking in treads

Fail 27 Apr 2013 83,558 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

both rear tyres cracking in treads

Pass 2 May 2012 80,282 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

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

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

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

Tyre pressure sensor fault message displayed on dash

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 May 2012 80,271 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

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

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

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

Tyre pressure sensor fault message displayed on dash

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Mar 2011 71,992 miles

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

Oil leak

offside front caliper spring missing

offside front tyre inner sidewall cut no cord visable

rear discs pitted badly

slight play in nearside+offside sreering rack knuckle

Pass 1 Apr 2010 56,444 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 56,437 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 31,676 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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A18 KCE is a 2006 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2006 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 81,002 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 A18 KCE, 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 20 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A18 KCE is a 2006 Renault Espace, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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