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DK53 FWA

2003 Renault Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,755 mi
Last recorded104,755 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 FWA
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2015 104,755 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 98,947 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 98,533 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 94,136 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2011 94,136 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2010 86,002 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 72,443 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 70,385 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 62,377 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 62,353 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

play in steering rack

Pass 21 Mar 2007 52,850 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 51,802 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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DK53 FWA is a 2003 Renault Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK53 FWA, 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 DK53 FWA registered?

DK53 FWA is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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