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X917 GAB

2000 Renault Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

136,340 mi
Last recorded136,340 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX917 GAB
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2012 136,340 miles

1/ SUSPENSION PARTS/BRAKE PIPES/EXHAUST GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES

Fail 2 Feb 2012 136,044 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

1/ SUSPENSION PARTS/BRAKE PIPES/EXHAUST GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES

Pass 4 Feb 2011 128,718 miles

1/ O/S/R + BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES AND GETTING CLOSE TO LIMITS 2/ SLIGHT LEAK FROM EXHAUST AND GETTING RUSTY 3/ BRAKE PIPES GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES

Pass 5 Feb 2010 90,064 miles

1/ SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW FROM MANIFOLD ? 2/ O/S/R + TAIL LIGHT SLIGHTLY INTERACTING

Pass 5 Feb 2009 75,294 miles

1/ SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F STEERING RACK

Pass 21 Jan 2008 65,466 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 65,464 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Handbrake on maximum travel limit.

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

Surface corrosion to all brake discs.

Pass 31 May 2006 57,420 miles

205/65/15t

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

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

coolant level below min mark

front brake imbalance near limit

rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 1 Jun 2005 46,816 miles

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

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

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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X917 GAB is a 2000 Renault Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 X917 GAB, 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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What year was X917 GAB registered?

X917 GAB is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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