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BJ53 AEN

2003 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

133,210 mi
Last recorded133,210 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 AEN
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2013 133,210 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 115,556 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 99,177 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 99,177 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 84,602 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 71,056 miles

front brake pads thin

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Fail 3 Dec 2009 71,055 miles

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

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

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

front brake pads thin

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 19 Mar 2008 43,419 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 39,141 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 39,141 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 34,052 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 34,052 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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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BJ53 AEN is a 2003 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BJ53 AEN, 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 BJ53 AEN registered?

BJ53 AEN is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 28 October 2003.

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