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DV04 MYC

2004 Renault Grand Espace

Black Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

73,504 mi
Last recorded73,504 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Espace72,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV04 MYC
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2020 73,504 miles

brake pipes heavily blacked middle sections

exhaust rubbers perishing

front n/s tyre worn edges sidewall damage

headlight lenses faded

minor oil leak

rear o/s tyre close to legal limit

rear pads wearing thin

Fail 18 Mar 2020 73,504 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault traction light and abs (1.6 (b))

brake pipes heavily blacked middle sections

exhaust rubbers perishing

front n/s tyre worn edges sidewall damage

headlight lenses faded

minor oil leak

rear o/s tyre close to legal limit

rear pads wearing thin

Pass 27 Mar 2019 65,684 miles

Fuel tank strap corroded

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play Bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 57,320 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 57,315 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 52,520 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 52,520 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer motor not working (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 144,170 miles

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)

vehicle been stood for some period of time

very slight play in steering rack ends

Fail 24 Oct 2015 144,170 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

vehicle been stood for some period of time

very slight play in steering rack ends

Fail 29 Apr 2014 35,243 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 35,243 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 27,953 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 21,383 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2012 21,373 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 16,454 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 16,454 miles

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

Offside Rear Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Unable to turn heater blower off

Pass 4 Feb 2010 7,974 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2010 7,973 miles

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

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

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

N/S/F Tyre is wearing on the inner and outer edges.

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 1,822 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 127,735 miles

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

steering rack has slight play at both ends

Fail 29 Mar 2008 127,729 miles

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

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

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

steering rack has slight play at both ends

Pass 14 Apr 2007 109,543 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 108,979 miles

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

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

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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DV04 MYC is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace in Black with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2004 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 72,044 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 DV04 MYC, 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 22 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DV04 MYC is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 14 April 2004.

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