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FP08 WBK

2008 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

139,260 mi
Last recorded139,260 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Espace85,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 WBK
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2022 139,260 miles

Both rear tyres worn low on outer edge.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 125,725 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 1,000 miles left. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 124,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 1,000 miles left. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 114,644 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 2,000 to 4,000 miles left. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Nov 2020 114,639 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 2,000 to 4,000 miles left. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 102,490 miles

Both rear tyres worn low on outer edges.

Fail 5 Jun 2019 102,479 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres worn low on outer edges.

Pass 8 Jun 2018 93,132 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edges.

Fail 6 Jun 2018 93,132 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both front tyres worn low on edges.

Pass 31 May 2017 82,342 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 71,630 miles

Engine cover + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Sep 2015 68,098 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 55,889 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 55,888 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 46,213 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 39,912 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 31,488 miles

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

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

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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FP08 WBK is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FP08 WBK, 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.

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What year was FP08 WBK registered?

FP08 WBK is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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