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BV53 LKM

2003 Renault Espace

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,759 mi
Last recorded86,759 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2011
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 LKM
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2011 86,759 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 86,543 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 71,677 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 62,427 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 53,693 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 53,693 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 43,834 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 33,736 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 33,736 miles

Inner Front Upper Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/F TYRE HAS A TARE IN THE SIDE WALL

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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BV53 LKM is a 2003 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BV53 LKM, 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 BV53 LKM registered?

BV53 LKM is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 5 November 2003.

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