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AY55 HXB

2006 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Petrol 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,411 mi
Last recorded95,411 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Renault Grand Espace81,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 HXB
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 95,411 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Jul 2017 95,317 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Jun 2016 87,852 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jun 2016 87,852 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 86,217 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 86,216 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 74,748 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 3 Dec 2013 73,144 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 67,620 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front tyre bald on outer tread shoulder

Pass 26 Jan 2012 60,327 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2012 60,327 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 52,192 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 22 Jan 2010 44,645 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Undertray splash guards and engine bay covers fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2009 31,546 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 31,546 miles

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

rear wiper split

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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AY55 HXB is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,958cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 81,415 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 AY55 HXB, 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 20 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY55 HXB is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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