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GL51 NNC

2001 Renault Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

146,623 mi
Last recorded146,623 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Espace84,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 NNC
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2014 146,623 miles

both rear tyres, edge worn

corrosion:- both rear metal brake pipes [compression metal to hose type], nearside front to rear metal brake pipe, exhaust

exhaust blow by front box

slight play in nearside front inner rack joint & track rod end

Fail 21 Oct 2014 146,619 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres, edge worn

corrosion:- both rear metal brake pipes [compression metal to hose type], nearside front to rear metal brake pipe, exhaust

exhaust blow by front box

locking wheel bolts, heads rusty

slight play in nearside front inner rack joint & track rod end

Fail 13 Dec 2013 146,599 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 144,774 miles

Offside Rear front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 130,379 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

slight play in rack n/s & o/s

Pass 24 Nov 2010 121,385 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 24 Nov 2010 121,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2009 108,708 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 108,708 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Fail 31 Dec 2008 95,672 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front mirror glass cracked

rear exhaust corroded and holed and slight exhaust blow

unable to check operation of rear seat belts fully due to seats not fitted

unable to see front inner brake pad condition clearly look low advise inspection

Pass 31 Dec 2008 95,672 miles

nearside front mirror glass cracked

rear exhaust corroded and holed and slight exhaust blow

unable to check operation of rear seat belts fully due to seats not fitted

unable to see front inner brake pad condition clearly look low advise inspection

Pass 3 Jan 2008 79,348 miles

Fuel pipe from primer pump looks damp (no leak visable).

Nearside door mirror cracked.

Offside rear wheel starting to bind.

Unable to see condition of rear inner brake pads clearly.

Fail 3 Jan 2008 79,348 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Fuel pipe from primer pump looks damp (no leak visable).

Nearside door mirror cracked.

Offside rear wheel starting to bind.

Unable to see condition of rear inner brake pads clearly.

Pass 6 Jan 2007 69,295 miles

O/s/f tyre 2-3 mm on edges.

Unable to test 3rd row seat belts or seats fully seats not fitted.

Pass 20 Jan 2006 52,793 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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GL51 NNC is a 2001 Renault Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 84,624 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 GL51 NNC, 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 25 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GL51 NNC is a 2001 Renault Espace, first registered on 23 November 2001.

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