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BF05 WZB

2005 Renault Grand Espace

White Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

110,666 mi
Last recorded110,666 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 WZB
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2013 110,666 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 May 2013 110,666 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 May 2012 103,156 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 103,153 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 94,248 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 94,248 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 81,290 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 67,634 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 56,478 miles

Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear flexable brake hose fowling another hose/slightly grooved

offside front wing mirror not fully secure

slight play in both front inner steering rack joints

Pass 25 Mar 2008 56,478 miles

nearside rear flexable brake hose fowling another hose/slightly grooved

offside front wing mirror not fully secure

slight play in both front inner steering rack joints

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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BF05 WZB is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in White with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BF05 WZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF05 WZB registered?

BF05 WZB is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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