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EF57 ULX

2008 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

167,275 mi
Last recorded167,275 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Espace85,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 ULX
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 167,275 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 158,594 miles

steering slightly uneven lock to lock

Pass 6 Dec 2017 152,883 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 152,883 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 145,734 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 145,734 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 138,867 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 131,656 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2014 115,548 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 90,749 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 72,560 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 52,600 miles

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

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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EF57 ULX is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 85,569 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 EF57 ULX, 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 18 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF57 ULX registered?

EF57 ULX is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is EF57 ULX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF57 ULX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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