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CN53 ZNL

2003 Renault Grand Espace

Beige Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,931 mi
Last recorded120,931 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Grand Espace70,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 ZNL
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 120,931 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush borderline excessive (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear o/s/fand n/s/r tyre outer edges worn/wearing

Fail 29 Jul 2016 120,919 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush borderline excessive (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear o/s/fand n/s/r tyre outer edges worn/wearing

Pass 31 Jul 2015 101,379 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2015 101,379 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 84,630 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 81,602 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2013 81,602 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 67,962 miles

low effort nearside rear parking brake

Pass 20 Dec 2010 59,707 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 48,345 miles

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

slight wear nearside tie-rod end

Pass 16 Dec 2008 37,727 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 28,795 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Dec 2007 28,791 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Dec 2006 20,354 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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CN53 ZNL is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace in Beige with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZNL, 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 ZNL is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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