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BG06 XBN

2006 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

115,849 mi
Last recorded115,849 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2014
Typical for 2006 Renault Grand Espace81,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 XBN
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2014 115,849 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Jul 2014 115,849 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2013 103,660 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Jul 2013 103,660 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jul 2012 87,682 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jul 2011 70,988 miles

Engine undertray fitted

Front brake discs lipped andcorroded edges

Rear brake discs corroded edges

Pass 20 Jul 2010 54,524 miles

nearside rear seat not in test able position seatbelt not checked

offside front anti roll bar drop link dust covers split

offside front tyre worn on inside edge close to ply,cord

offside rear seat no5 not fitted and seatbelt not checked

Fail 20 Jul 2010 54,521 miles

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

nearside rear seat not in test able position seatbelt not checked

offside front anti roll bar drop link dust covers split

offside front tyre worn on inside edge close to ply,cord

offside rear seat no5 not fitted and seatbelt not checked

Pass 2 Jul 2009 39,802 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 38,479 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 38,479 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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BG06 XBN is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BG06 XBN, 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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BG06 XBN is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 12 June 2006.

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