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G248 OVV

1990 Renault Espace

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

217,403 mi
Last recorded217,403 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2007
Typical for 1990 Renault Espace140,691 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG248 OVV
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2007 217,403 miles

As previous test

Fail 19 Feb 2007 217,289 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front anti roll bar has sideways movement

Heavy surface corrosion to rear brake pipes

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear seat removed at time of test

Pass 17 Feb 2006 204,993 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

drivers seatbelt latch dust cover missing

front brake imbalance. 16% (limit 25%)

long travel to parking brake operation

nearside front and offside front suspension arm ball joints new

offside rear door outer handle inoperative

offside rear seatbelt latch dust cover broken

Fail 14 Feb 2006 204,983 miles

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

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

drivers seatbelt latch dust cover missing

offside rear door will not open from outside of vehicle

offside rear seatbelt latch dust cover broken

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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G248 OVV is a 1990 Renault Espace in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 140,691 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 G248 OVV, 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 36 years old, this Renault Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G248 OVV registered?

G248 OVV is a 1990 Renault Espace, first registered on 14 May 1990.

Is G248 OVV safe to buy?

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