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CN53 WNP

2003 Renault Grand Espace

Green Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

102,042 mi
Last recorded102,042 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Grand Espace70,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 WNP
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 102,042 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 100,150 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 24 Jun 2016 100,148 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 16 Apr 2015 94,570 miles

Auxilliary belt damaged

Centre exhaust bracket damaged

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant on minimum

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 16 Apr 2015 94,570 miles

Auxilliary belt damaged

Centre exhaust bracket damaged

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant on minimum

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 87,749 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Sep 2013 87,749 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2012 81,960 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 81,960 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 75,825 miles

OSF screen cracked. Does not affect drivers view of road

Fail 26 Sep 2011 75,825 miles

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

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

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

OSF screen cracked. Does not affect drivers view of road

Pass 2 Sep 2010 67,014 miles

Brake pads worn low.

Fail 2 Sep 2010 67,014 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Brake pads worn low.

Pass 19 Sep 2009 59,974 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2008 53,559 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake feels slightly spongey

Pass 26 Sep 2008 53,559 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake feels slightly spongey

Pass 20 Sep 2007 45,977 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 45,977 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 37,300 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 37,141 miles

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

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

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

rear discs poor condition

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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CN53 WNP is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace in Green with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2003 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 70,794 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 CN53 WNP, 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 23 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CN53 WNP is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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