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2003 Renault Espace

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

97,594 mi
Last recorded97,594 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Espace69,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL03 CSV
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 97,594 miles

Front nearside and offside shock absorber dust gaiters in poor condition

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

child seat fitted to nearside rear

nearside and offside headlamp lenses faded

vehicle emissions limits only just met

Fail 4 Jun 2018 97,594 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Front nearside and offside shock absorber dust gaiters in poor condition

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

child seat fitted to nearside rear

nearside and offside headlamp lenses faded

vehicle emissions limits only just met

Pass 6 Jun 2017 93,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear nearside and offside tyres showing abnormal tread wear

vehicle emission limits only just met

Fail 6 Jun 2017 93,220 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear nearside and offside tyres showing abnormal tread wear

vehicle emission limits only just met

Pass 4 Jul 2016 90,663 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm tread remaining (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense faded (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense faded (1.7.5a)

Rear seats folded at time of test

nearside and offside rear tyres showing slight abnormal tread wear

Pass 2 Jul 2015 86,173 miles

Both Front Headlamp Lenses Deteriorated

Front Brake Discs Lipped

Minor Chips In Windscreen

Slight Gearbox Oil Leak

Pass 7 Jul 2014 82,342 miles

Both Rear Brake Discs Rusting And Pitting

Legal Tyre Limit 1.6mm

Minor Chips In Windscreen

Nearside front Brake Disc Rusted And Pitted On Inner Face

Offside Front Tyre 3mm

Offside Rear Tyre 3mm And Perishing On Sidewalls

Fail 9 Oct 2013 79,765 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wheel bearings slight noise

Pass 9 Oct 2013 79,765 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wheel bearings slight noise

Pass 3 Oct 2012 76,235 miles

n/s/r tyre is wearing heavily on outer edge of the tread

Pass 10 Apr 2012 73,141 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/r tyre is wearing on outer edge of the tread

Pass 16 May 2011 64,657 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 52,875 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 41,399 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Feb 2009 41,361 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 26,403 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 26,403 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 23,122 miles

Front number plate slightly cracked

N/S/R tyre starting to perish and wear unevenly inner edge

O/S/R tyre starting to perish and wear unevenly inner edge

Pass 1 Aug 2006 17,910 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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DL03 CSV is a 2003 Renault Espace in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 DL03 CSV, 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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DL03 CSV is a 2003 Renault Espace, first registered on 18 August 2003.

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