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AV59 KFC

2009 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

94,208 mi
Last recorded94,208 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Grand Espace93,263 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 KFC
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 94,208 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 89,668 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2024 89,668 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 85,030 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 79,428 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 75,100 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 73,947 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 70,304 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 70,304 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 63,974 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 63,974 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 57,959 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 51,024 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 51,024 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 44,878 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 44,878 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 37,765 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2013 30,319 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

emissions reading too low to register

Pass 22 Aug 2012 24,830 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 24,830 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AV59 KFC is a 2009 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 93,263 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV59 KFC, 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 17 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV59 KFC?

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What year was AV59 KFC registered?

AV59 KFC is a 2009 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 15 October 2009.

Is AV59 KFC safe to buy?

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