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Renault Espace

Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 1,870 cc

T23 DRBMOT history

T23 DRB is a grey diesel Renault Espace first used on 26 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 85,968 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
85,968 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2024
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 DRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Espace
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 DRB was last recorded at 85,968 miles on 13 Jul 2024, 1,523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Jul 2015: 58,736 miles, lower than 62,556 miles on 1 Jul 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
84,445 miles · 15 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
1,523 miles
Average per year
3,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 85,968 miles
  • 2023 – 84,445 miles
  • 2022 – 82,515 miles
  • 2021 – 80,454 miles
  • 2020 – 79,338 miles
  • 2019 – 76,082 miles
  • 2018 – 71,413 miles
  • 2017 – 67,748 miles
  • 2016 – 63,823 miles
  • 2015 – 58,736 miles
  • 2014 – 62,556 miles
  • 2013 – 57,255 miles
  • 2012 – 49,364 miles
  • 2011 – 45,650 miles
  • 2010 – 43,284 miles
  • 2009 – 39,578 miles
  • 2008 – 36,518 miles
  • 2007 – 33,296 miles
  • 2006 – 29,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryBoth sides rear suspension coil springs corrodingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront brake discs wornRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryInstrument panel unable to display mileage
  • AdvisoryOffside front suspension coil spring corroding
  • AdvisorySlight play in both sides front inner steering rack jointsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside front tyre approaching wear markers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside front coil spring corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    839008601847
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear suspension coil springs corroding
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryInstrument panel unable to display mileage
    • AdvisoryOffside front suspension coil spring corroding
    • AdvisorySlight play in both sides front inner steering rack joints

  2. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    712689250536
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryInstrument panel reset & displaying 0 km
    • AdvisoryNearside coil spring corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre approaching wear markers
    • AdvisoryOffside front coil spring corroding
    • AdvisorySlight play in both sides front inner steering rack joints

  3. Pass85,968 miles (+1,523)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,968 miles
    Test number
    705474838130
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear suspension coil springs corroding
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre approaching wear markers
    • AdvisoryOffside front coil spring corroding
    • AdvisorySlight play in both sides front inner steering rack joints

  4. Pass84,445 miles (+1,930)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,445 miles
    Test number
    169343316512
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights misted (Pattern fading - Just meets criteria)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs show wear & corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel bearing slight rougnhness when rotated
    • AdvisoryOffside front track rod end has play (Just meets pass criteria)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs show wear & corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin inner

  5. Pass82,515 miles (+2,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    82,515 miles
    Test number
    846370956363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass80,454 miles (+1,116)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    80,454 miles
    Test number
    578638810527
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights misted & pattern fading
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front shock absorbers getting soft
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryNearside rear coil spring corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin

  7. Pass79,338 miles (+3,256)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,338 miles
    Test number
    478853104653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,082 miles (+4,669)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,082 miles
    Test number
    168966380999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,413 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,413 miles
    Test number
    756924955314
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail71,413 miles (+3,665)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,413 miles
    Test number
    490781188808
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass67,748 miles (+3,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,748 miles
    Test number
    236251648681
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass63,823 miles (+5,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    63,823 miles
    Test number
    722447869289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass58,736 miles (-3,820)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    58,736 miles
    Test number
    687146395137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass62,556 miles (+5,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    62,556 miles
    Test number
    236862384473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass57,255 miles (+7,891)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    57,255 miles
    Test number
    755124793186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,364 miles (+3,714)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    49,364 miles
    Test number
    725039292140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,650 miles
    Test number
    609315071167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,650 miles (+2,366)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,650 miles
    Test number
    396024571137
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass43,284 miles (+3,706)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    43,284 miles
    Test number
    274143790418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,578 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    39,578 miles
    Test number
    863628099177
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail39,578 miles (+3,060)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,578 miles
    Test number
    891918799168
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass36,518 miles (+3,222)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    36,518 miles
    Test number
    320941208225
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass33,296 miles (+3,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    33,296 miles
    Test number
    621882297193
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass29,912 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    29,912 miles
    Test number
    262429396124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T23 DRB

Does T23 DRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 DRB is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 DRB?
The MOT on T23 DRB is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 DRB done?
T23 DRB was recorded at 85,968 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2024, an average of 3,116 miles a year.
Has T23 DRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 DRB has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on T23 DRB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T23 DRB find?
T23 DRB passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: both sides rear suspension coil springs corroding; front brake discs worn; instrument panel unable to display mileage, and 2 more.

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