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BV53 LLK

2003 Renault Espace

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

95,070 mi
Last recorded95,070 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 LLK
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2012 95,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres worn low on edges

rear brake discs worn

Fail 9 Feb 2012 95,065 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres worn low on edges

rear brake discs worn

Pass 4 Feb 2011 85,517 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Spare tyre fitted incorrectly.

Fail 3 Feb 2011 85,517 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Spare tyre fitted incorrectly.

Pass 11 Feb 2010 76,084 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r door has accident damage door handle insecure

n/s/r seat removed seat belt not checked

Fail 8 Feb 2010 76,014 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r door has accident damage door handle insecure

n/s/r seat removed seat belt not checked

Pass 12 Nov 2008 63,084 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Damage to nearside rear body

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 47,361 miles

Signs of a diesel leak from engine.

Fail 3 Dec 2007 47,360 miles

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

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

Signs of a diesel leak from engine.

Pass 2 Jan 2007 29,769 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 29,769 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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BV53 LLK is a 2003 Renault Espace in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 BV53 LLK, 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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BV53 LLK is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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