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EX54 BYW

2004 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

152,246 mi
Last recorded152,246 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Espace72,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX54 BYW
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 152,246 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

rear brake discs inner surfaces corroding

Pass 16 Sep 2016 152,246 miles

light corrosion to brake pipes

prescribed areas and chassis beginning to corrode

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear brake pads wearing thin

rear shock absorbers slight leak

Pass 16 Oct 2015 144,863 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2014 134,091 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2014 134,081 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 120,453 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 20 Sep 2012 107,260 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 107,260 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 94,575 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 94,138 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 85,272 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 80,754 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 70,074 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 56,245 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 56,214 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 43,367 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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EX54 BYW is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 EX54 BYW, 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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What year was EX54 BYW registered?

EX54 BYW is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is EX54 BYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX54 BYW shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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