DVSA Statistics
2008 Renault E Space
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Renault E Space (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2008 Renault E Space
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2008 Renault E Space likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Renault E Space has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2008 Renault E Space?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Renault E Space are: passenger seat(s) missing at time of test, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2008 Renault E Space fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: passenger seat(s) missing at time of test, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2008 Renault E Spaces fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2008 Renault E Spaces fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are passenger seat(s) missing at time of test and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2008 Renault E Space MOT?
Before your 2008 Renault E Space MOT, check these commonly-failed items: passenger seat(s) missing at time of test, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2008 Renault E Space reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Renault E Space performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.