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AG53 KFO

2003 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,646 mi
Last recorded107,646 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Grand Espace70,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 KFO
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 107,646 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 107,644 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 101,190 miles

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play in inner rack joint. (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2020 100,195 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play in inner rack joint. (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 91,658 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 85,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Nov 2017 78,561 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 73,607 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 73,607 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 64,117 miles

smoke meter didn't detect any smoke

Fail 12 Nov 2015 64,117 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

smoke meter didn't detect any smoke

Pass 10 Nov 2014 60,867 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

noise from engine

only one rear seat fitted

Fail 6 Nov 2014 60,798 miles

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

noise from engine

only one rear seat fitted

slight leak from n/s outer cv gaiter

Pass 4 Nov 2013 56,077 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 50,887 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Nov 2012 50,887 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

play in n/s steering rack end

Pass 11 Nov 2011 45,449 miles

inner faces of front discs worn

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Pass 9 Nov 2010 39,716 miles

slight wear in steering rack ends

Fail 8 Nov 2010 39,704 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

slight wear in steering rack ends

Pass 13 Nov 2009 35,942 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2009 35,937 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 31,174 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

edge worn on n/s rear tyre

Pass 29 Oct 2007 25,146 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 19,727 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Espace?

Based on 167,170 MOT tests across 12,195 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
7,518
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
12,195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,269
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,240
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,803
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,490
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,497
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AG53 KFO is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 70,794 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Grand Espace fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 9,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG53 KFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Espace typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AG53 KFO is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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