Renault Espace MOT Results
Registered in 200553.6% pass rate
            from 289 tests in 2021
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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 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Espace is unusually good or bad.
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                    19% fail on
                    Suspension
                    
                
                
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                    8.7% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                    (85% worse than other 2005 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    8.7% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                    (87% worse than other 2005 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 8.7% fail on Coil spring (88% worse than other 2005 cars)
 
 
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                    8.7% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                    (87% worse than other 2005 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    6.2% fail on
                    Suspension arms
                    
                
                
                - 5.5% fail on Ball joint (130% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.35% fail on Ball joint dust cover
 
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                    5.9% fail on
                    Anti-roll bars
                    
                
                
                - 3.8% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (130% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Ball joint
- 0.69% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.35% fail on Ball joint dust cover
 
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Other suspension component
                    
                
                
                - 1.4% fail on Ball joint (6 times worse than other 2005 cars)
 
- 0.69% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.69% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.69% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Suspension rods
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Suspension rod
 
 
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                    8.7% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                    (85% worse than other 2005 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    18% fail on
                    Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
                    
                
                
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                    5.9% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                
                
                - 5.5% fail on Headlamp
- 0.35% fail on Dipswitch
 
- 3.8% fail on Stop lamp
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                    2.8% fail on
                    Direction indicators
                    
                
                
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                    2.4% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                
                
                - 2.4% fail on Individual direction indicators
 
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Semaphore
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Arm
 
 
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                    2.4% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                
                
                
- 2.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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                    2.1% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                
                
                - 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.35% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
 
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                    2.1% fail on
                    Hazard warning
                    
                    (24 times worse than other 2005 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 2.1% fail on Switch (24 times worse than other 2005 cars)
 
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Electrical equipment
                    
                
                
                - 1.0% fail on Horn
- 0.35% fail on Battery(ies)
 
 
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                    5.9% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                
                
                
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                    17% fail on
                    Brakes
                    
                
                
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                    7.6% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    4.2% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    4.2% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                - 3.8% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.35% fail on Service brake imbalance
 
 
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                    4.2% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.4% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
                - 2.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
 
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                    1.7% fail on
                    Parking brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    1.7% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                - 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
 
 
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                    1.7% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
- 0.69% fail on Brake performance not tested
 
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                    4.2% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                
                
                
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                    5.5% fail on
                    ABS / EBS / ESC
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 4.5% fail on Anti-lock braking system (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Electronic stability control (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Electronic braking system
 
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                    4.8% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                
                
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                    2.8% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                
                
                - 2.8% fail on Brake discs
 
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                    2.4% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                
                
                - 2.4% fail on Brake pads
 
 
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                    2.8% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                
                
                
- 2.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Parking brake control
                    
                
                
                - 1.4% fail on Electronic parking brake (28 times worse than other 2005 cars)
 
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                    0.69% fail on
                    Hydraulic systems
                    
                
                
                - 0.69% fail on Brake fluid (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
 
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
 
 
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                    7.6% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                
                
                
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                    9.0% fail on
                    Tyres
                    
                
                
                - 4.8% fail on Condition
- 3.8% fail on Tread depth
- 1.0% fail on Size/type
 
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                    8.0% fail on
                    Steering
                    
                    (100% worse than other 2005 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    7.3% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (150% worse than other 2005 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 6.9% fail on Track rod end (170% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Ball joint
 
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Steering gear
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Steering rack
 
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Steering play
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Steering rack
 
- 0.35% fail on Electronic power steering
 
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                    7.3% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (150% worse than other 2005 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    7.6% fail on
                    Body, chassis, structure
                    
                
                
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                    4.8% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                
                
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                    4.2% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                
                
                - 4.2% fail on Joints
 
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Prop shafts
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Joints
 
- 0.35% fail on Belts
 
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                    4.2% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Seats
                    
                    (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.69% fail on Passenger's seat (6 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Driver's seat
 
- 0.69% fail on Exhaust system
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                    0.69% fail on
                    Doors
                    
                
                
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                    0.69% fail on
                    Other passenger's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.69% fail on Door condition
 
 
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                    0.69% fail on
                    Other passenger's door
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Engine mounting
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Engine mounting condition
 
 
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                    4.8% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                
                
                
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                    4.5% fail on
                    Visibility
                    
                
                
                - 2.4% fail on Washers
- 2.1% fail on Wipers
 
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                    3.8% fail on
                    Noise, emissions and leaks
                    
                
                
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                    3.1% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
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                    1.7% fail on
                    Compression ignition
                    
                
                
                - 1.4% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.35% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
 
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                    (73% better than other 2005 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.35% fail on Catalyst emissions
 
 
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                    1.7% fail on
                    Compression ignition
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.69% fail on
                    Fluid leaks
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.35% fail on Other leaks
 
 
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                    3.1% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
                    
                
                
                - 1.0% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Condition
 
 
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Road Wheels
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Attachment
 
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                        .jpg?width=120&height=72&rmode=crop) Renault Espace (2002 - 2012)
                    
                    Full of kit, comfortable and refined. Very versatile seven-seat layout. Excellent crash test rating. Renault Espace (2002 - 2012)
                    
                    Full of kit, comfortable and refined. Very versatile seven-seat layout. Excellent crash test rating.

 
             
             
            