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FP56 WXC

2006 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

76,660 mi
Last recorded76,660 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Grand Espace81,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 WXC
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 76,660 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 76,327 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 71,270 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 64,015 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 63,124 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 60,703 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Nov 2020 59,762 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 2 Nov 2020 59,750 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Nov 2019 58,243 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Nov 2018 55,862 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Nov 2018 55,861 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Oct 2017 52,771 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 52,771 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 48,502 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

nearside rear tyre has cracks on side wall

Fail 8 Nov 2016 48,502 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

nearside rear tyre has cracks on side wall

Pass 12 Nov 2015 45,401 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 42,273 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 39,812 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 33,216 miles

front brake pads getting low

Fail 6 Nov 2012 33,216 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 8 Dec 2011 24,542 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 24,542 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 18,052 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 12,161 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FP56 WXC is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2006 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 81,415 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 FP56 WXC, 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 20 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FP56 WXC registered?

FP56 WXC is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 14 December 2006.

Is FP56 WXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP56 WXC shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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