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CA06 AUY

2006 Renault Grand Espace

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

156,072 mi
Last recorded156,072 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Renault Grand Espace81,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 AUY
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 156,072 miles

engine cover & undertrays obscuring some testable components

Fail 8 May 2019 155,856 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine cover & undertrays obscuring some testable components

Pass 11 May 2018 144,963 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 May 2017 134,435 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front suspension struts surface corroded

rear tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 12 May 2017 134,435 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front suspension struts surface corroded

rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 11 May 2016 126,048 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 9 May 2016 126,048 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper 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 Ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2015 117,424 miles

NEARSIDE REAR ROAD WHEEL OUTER RIM DAMGED

SERIOUS OIL LEAK

Fail 6 May 2015 117,420 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

BOTH THE FRONT BRAKE DISC INNER SURFACES BADLY DETERIORATED--WORN AND PITTED/CORRODED

NEARSIDE REAR ROAD WHEEL OUTER RIM DAMGED

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

SERIOUS OIL LEAK

Pass 13 May 2014 107,927 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 May 2014 107,927 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel tank filler flap faulty

rear inner brake pads low? (wheel removal required for closer inspection)

Pass 16 May 2013 101,743 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake disc inner surfaces deteriorated(both)

rear tyres starting to crack in tread grooves

Fail 15 May 2013 101,743 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake disc inner surfaces deteriorated(both)

rear tyres starting to crack in tread grooves

Pass 20 Jun 2012 93,110 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 93,110 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 40,290 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Jun 2011 40,290 miles

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 77,178 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 15 Jun 2010 77,110 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 68,995 miles

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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CA06 AUY is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 CA06 AUY, 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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CA06 AUY is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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