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AY54 XAE

2004 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,506 mi
Last recorded111,506 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Espace72,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 XAE
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2015 111,506 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 107,562 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 102,929 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 102,823 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 98,819 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 95,141 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both steering rack arms have slight play in ball joints.

Pass 1 Oct 2010 89,763 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

PLAY WITHIN RACK N/S + O/S

Fail 1 Oct 2010 89,763 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

PLAY WITHIN RACK N/S + O/S

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 77,334 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

ONLY 3 SEATS IN TOTAL FIITED AT TIME OF TEST( OUT OF 7 )

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

SLIGHT PLAY AT FRONT ROADWHEELS HORIZONTALLY (PLAY WITHIN RACK )

Pass 6 Sep 2007 36,468 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 36,468 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Oil leak

Undertray and engine bay covers fitted

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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AY54 XAE is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 72,044 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 AY54 XAE, 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 22 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY54 XAE registered?

AY54 XAE is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 8 September 2004.

Is AY54 XAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY54 XAE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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