Renault Espace MOT Results
Registered in 200350.9% pass rate
from 625 tests in 2017
Pass rate by mileage
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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.
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26% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
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7.2% fail on
Position lamps
- 6.2% fail on Front lamps
- 0.96% fail on Rear lamps
- 7.0% fail on Registration plate lamp
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6.4% fail on
Headlamps
- 5.4% fail on Headlamp
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0.80% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
(7 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.64% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (9 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
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0.32% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.16% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.16% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 5.3% fail on Headlamp aim
- 3.8% fail on Stop lamp
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2.9% fail on
Hazard warning
(12 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Switch (17 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Lamp
- 0.16% fail on Tell tale
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2.6% fail on
Direction indicators
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2.6% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.9% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.32% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.32% fail on Tell tales (8 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Switch
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2.6% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.2% fail on Battery (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.80% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.48% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.16% fail on Tell tale
- 0.16% fail on Switch
- 0.64% fail on Horn
- 0.16% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.16% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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7.2% fail on
Position lamps
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21% fail on
Suspension
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5.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 5.4% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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5.3% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 3.4% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 1.4% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.48% fail on Linkage condition
- 0.16% fail on Condition
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4.8% fail on
Coil springs
- 4.8% fail on Condition
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3.5% fail on
Drive shafts
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2.9% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 2.9% fail on Constant velocity joints
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0.64% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
(8 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.64% fail on Drive shafts (8 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 2.9% fail on Front suspension joints (88% worse than other 2003 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 2.2% fail on Condition
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1.4% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.96% fail on Front
- 0.48% fail on Rear
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0.32% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.32% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.16% fail on
Fluid suspension
- 0.16% fail on Suspension unit
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0.16% fail on
Trailing arms
- 0.16% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.16% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.16% fail on Condition
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0.16% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.16% fail on Component mounting
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5.4% fail on
Suspension arms
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20% fail on
Brakes
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10% fail on
Brake performance
- 6.1% fail on Rear wheels (61% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Parking brake performance
- 1.9% fail on Front wheels
- 0.96% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.64% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.32% fail on Brake performance not tested
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5.9% fail on
Hub components
(85% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Brake pads (97% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Brake discs
- 0.32% fail on Brake calipers
- 4.8% fail on ABS (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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4.2% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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3.7% fail on
Components
- 2.6% fail on Pipes
- 0.80% fail on Hoses
- 0.32% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.16% fail on Servos
- 0.32% fail on Operation
- 0.16% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
- 0.16% fail on Leaks
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3.7% fail on
Components
- 1.1% fail on Electronic stability system (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.80% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.80% fail on Electronic parking brake (95 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.32% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.32% fail on
Pedal
- 0.16% fail on Condition
- 0.16% fail on Anti-slip
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0.32% fail on
Pedal
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10% fail on
Brake performance
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12% fail on
Tyres
- 6.2% fail on Condition (63% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Tread depth
- 0.48% fail on Size/type
- 0.16% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system
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11% fail on
Steering
(120% worse than other 2003 cars)
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11% fail on
Steering system
(130% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 8.3% fail on Track rod end (160% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Steering rack
- 0.96% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.64% fail on Steering arm (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Drag link end
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0.80% fail on
Power steering
- 0.48% fail on Operation
- 0.32% fail on Other components
- 0.16% fail on Pipes and hoses
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0.48% fail on
Steering control
(5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Steering lock (27 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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11% fail on
Steering system
(130% worse than other 2003 cars)
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7.0% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 3.7% fail on Emissions
- 3.4% fail on Exhaust system
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0.64% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.48% fail on System
- 0.16% fail on Pipe
- 0.32% fail on Emissions not tested
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6.7% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 3.8% fail on Wipers
- 2.4% fail on Washers
- 0.96% fail on Mirrors
- 0.16% fail on Indirect vision devices
- 0.16% fail on Bonnet
- 0.16% fail on Windscreen
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2.1% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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2.1% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 1.8% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- 0.32% fail on Drivers airbag
- 0.16% fail on Passengers airbag
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2.1% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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1.9% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 0.48% fail on Engine mountings (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.48% fail on
Doors
- 0.32% fail on Passengers front
- 0.16% fail on Drivers
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0.48% fail on
Seats
- 0.48% fail on Passengers
- 0.16% fail on Speedometer
- 0.16% fail on Body condition
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0.16% fail on
Load security
- 0.16% fail on Tailgate
- 0.16% fail on Spare wheel
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1.3% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.3% fail on Registration plate
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0.80% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.64% fail on Attachment
- 0.16% fail on Condition
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0.16% fail on
Towbars
- 0.16% fail on Towbar
Read the Honest John Review
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Renault Espace (2002 - 2012)
Full of kit, comfortable and refined. Very versatile seven-seat layout. Excellent crash test rating.