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BJ53 OMA

2003 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

113,511 mi
Last recorded113,511 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 113,511 miles

All four tyres slightly worn and cracked on sidewall

Front Ball joint has slight play both steering rack ends (2.2.B.1f)

Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs (3.5.1i)

Vehicle has a knocking noise when driving possibly engine mount or wishbone bush

Pass 30 Jan 2015 109,891 miles

both rear tyres slight wear on outer edges

Pass 7 Feb 2014 103,436 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 103,436 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 97,215 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 97,215 miles

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

osf anti rollbar linkage bent

Pass 3 Feb 2012 86,566 miles

front pads worn low/tracking

Fail 3 Feb 2012 86,566 miles

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

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

front pads worn low/tracking

Pass 3 Feb 2011 70,464 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 63,002 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 63,002 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 56,972 miles

both number plates beggining to delaminate

Fail 6 Oct 2008 56,972 miles

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

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

both number plates beggining to delaminate

Pass 13 Oct 2007 50,416 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 42,399 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2006 42,013 miles

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

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 OMA is a 2003 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 OMA, 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 OMA registered?

BJ53 OMA is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 18 October 2003.

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