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W167 JOW

2000 Renault Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests26 (13 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

137,885 mi
Last recorded137,885 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW167 JOW
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 13 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 137,885 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in ns & os track rods (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 137,877 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in ns & os track rods (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 134,155 miles

play in steering rack

rear 6/7 seats removed

Fail 25 Oct 2017 134,155 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

play in steering rack

rear 6/7 seats removed

rear pads worn

Pass 10 Oct 2016 129,313 miles

Centre underside and components surface rusting

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack joiint (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Sep 2016 129,257 miles

Centre Emissions not tested system broken (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp interacting with brake lights (1.4.A.2h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working interacts with indicator (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp interacts with side lamp and indicator (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Centre vehicle presented as a two seater only

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 123,343 miles

engine oil leak

oil leak offside of engine

Fail 21 Sep 2015 123,343 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

engine oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2014 119,657 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

engine oil lleak offside of enngine

offside front fog lamp not working

slight damage to offside rear lamp

slight rotating noise from nearside cv in dead ahead position

steering system noisy

tested as presented as 4 seater total (3 plus driver)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 119,657 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Centre Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

engine oil lleak offside of enngine

offside front fog lamp not working

slight damage to offside rear lamp

slight rotating noise from nearside cv in dead ahead position

steering system noisy

tested as presented as 4 seater total (3 plus driver)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 115,068 miles

6 and 7 seats not fitted

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

general engine oil leaks

slight movement o\s n\s inner steering rack joints

Pass 9 Sep 2013 115,068 miles

6 and 7 seats not fitted

general engine oil leaks

slight movement o\s n\s inner steering rack joints

Pass 11 Sep 2012 108,424 miles

genral engine oil leaks

slight wear o\s n\s inner steering rack joints

Fail 10 Sep 2012 108,424 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

genral engine oil leaks

slight wear o\s n\s inner steering rack joints

Pass 18 Aug 2011 98,872 miles

o\s\front fog light not working

rear wiper rubber worn out

slight play in steering rack

Fail 17 Aug 2011 98,872 miles

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

o\s\front fog light not working

rear wiper rubber worn out

slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Sep 2010 94,767 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 94,765 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 87,393 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front inner faces on both front discs corroded

front offside driving lamp out

oil leak lower rear of engine

Fail 24 Aug 2009 87,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front inner brake pads getting low

front inner faces on both front discs corroded

front offside driving lamp out

oil leak lower rear of engine

rear brake discs corroded both faces both sides

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 4 Aug 2008 79,276 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 79,275 miles

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 70,537 miles

Offside rear tyre under inflated

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 23 Jul 2007 70,537 miles

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

Offside rear tyre under inflated

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 19 Jul 2006 59,084 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 59,084 miles

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

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

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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W167 JOW is a 2000 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 91,926 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 W167 JOW, 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 26 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W167 JOW is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 3 July 2000.

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