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AU54 KNA

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Beige Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

189,345 mi
Last recorded189,345 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 KNA
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2020 189,345 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 189,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated LEVER STICKING (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 188,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside RACK GAITER SWEATY.

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 187,490 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 187,490 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 184,514 miles

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

vehicle wet at time of test

Fail 1 Feb 2017 184,514 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

vehicle wet at time of test

Pass 4 Feb 2016 178,153 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both headlamps have dull lenses

Fail 20 Jan 2016 178,092 miles

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

BOTH HEADLAMPS DULL LENSES

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 166,685 miles

all 4 tyres showing wear on edges.

Fail 4 Feb 2015 166,685 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all 4 tyres showing wear on edges.

Pass 7 Feb 2014 146,416 miles

wet at time of test

Fail 7 Feb 2014 146,416 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

wet at time of test

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 14 Jan 2013 134,457 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 134,457 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 116,166 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

advise vehicle wet at time test

Pass 31 Jan 2011 89,579 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS SCORD

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 Jan 2011 89,579 miles

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

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

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS SCORD

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 65,774 miles

ADVIOSE VEHICLE WET AT TIME OF TEST

ADVISE REAR TYRES ARE WEARING ON OUTSIDE EDGES

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 48,259 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 32,491 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2008 32,491 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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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AU54 KNA is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Beige with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 75,265 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 AU54 KNA, 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 21 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU54 KNA is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 27 January 2005.

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