Renault Espace MOT Results

Registered in 2003
55.0% pass rate
from 129 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Espace is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.7% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.78% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.9% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 3.9% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.6% fail on Switch (345 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.1% fail on Electrical equipment (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Horn (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.78% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.78% fail on Switch
  • 16% fail on Brakes
    • 9.3% fail on Brake performance
      • 7.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 7.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 5.4% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 4.7% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 4.7% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.78% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.78% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt
          • 0.78% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.78% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.6% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.78% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 5.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.3% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.3% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.6% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.6% fail on Brake discs
      • 1.6% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.78% fail on Lever
        • 0.78% fail on Linkage
    • 2.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.6% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 1.6% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 1.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.78% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.78% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.78% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.78% fail on Brake fluid
  • 10% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.4% fail on Transmission
      • 5.4% fail on Drive shafts
        • 5.4% fail on Joints
    • 3.9% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.78% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.78% fail on Spare wheel condition
    • 0.78% fail on Doors
      • 0.78% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.78% fail on Door condition
    • 0.78% fail on Seats
      • 0.78% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 9.3% fail on Suspension
    • 4.7% fail on Springs
      • 4.7% fail on Coil springs
        • 4.7% fail on Coil spring
    • 3.1% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.3% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.78% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 2.3% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.3% fail on Ball joint
  • 8.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.9% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.9% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.78% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 3.1% fail on Compression ignition
        • 2.3% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.78% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.6% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.6% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 7.8% fail on Visibility
    • 4.7% fail on Washers
    • 3.1% fail on Wipers
  • 7.0% fail on Steering
    • 5.4% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 5.4% fail on Track rod end
    • 1.6% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.6% fail on Steering rack
  • 4.7% fail on Tyres
    • 3.1% fail on Condition
    • 2.3% fail on Tread depth
  • 0.78% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.78% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.78% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.78% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.78% fail on Condition
  • 0.78% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.78% fail on Condition
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