MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,393 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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19% imbalance front brakes
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both o.s. (4.1.E.1)
front and rear brake discs in poor condition
front brake discs distorted
o.s. rack gator covered by oil??
slight blow front section of exhaust and rattling
slight play o.s. steering rack gator
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear brake recording little or no effort no effort both sides (motor not working) (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
19% imbalance front brakes
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both o.s. (4.1.E.1)
front and rear brake discs in poor condition
front brake discs distorted
o.s. rack gator covered by oil??
slight blow front section of exhaust and rattling
slight play o.s. steering rack gator
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust front flexy blowing
off side rear tyre cut in tread and also stepping on inside edge
slight damage to o0ff side front wheel
slight fluctuation on front front brakes
slight movement inner track arms
tyre pressure monitoring system displays a fault
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust front flexy blowing
off side rear tyre cut in tread and also stepping on inside edge
slight fluctuation on front front brakes
slight movement inner track arms
tape on dash covering message display
tyre pressure monitoring system displays a fault
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both rear tyres tred getting low and cracking
exhaust back box rubber in very poor condition
front brake discs in slight poor cindition
rear brake discs in very poor condition
vehicle has tape on the dash covering the message desplay
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both rear tyres tred getting low and cracking
exhaust back box rubber in very poor condition
front brake discs in slight poor cindition
rear brake discs in very poor condition
vehicle has tape on the dash covering the message desplay
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
electric handbrake manual switch has fault suggest this be checked out asap
handbrake fault warning light on
n.s.r. tyre worn low on inner edges
o.s.r. inner side wall cracked and damaged
o.s.r. tyre worn very low on inner edge
oil leak from engine, cam belt side ??
rear brake discs in very poor condition
rear seats missing
rear wiper split
slight imbalance rear brakes
tyre pressure warning light on
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
slight imbalance rear brakes
tyre pressure warning light on
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
alternator belt in very poor condition
electric handbrake manual switch has fault suggest this be checked out asap
handbrake fault warning light on
knock fron steering rack ??
n.s.r. tyre worn low on inner edges
o.s.r. inner side wall cracked and damaged
o.s.r. tyre worn very low on inner edge
oil leak from engine, cam belt side ??
rear brake discs in very poor condition
rear seats missing
rear wiper split
Nail in offside rear tyre
both rear tyres worn on inside edges
front brake pads getting low
oil leak from engine ??
servo action seems poor after a few pumps of foot brake ??
slight play steering rack o.s.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
centre stop light not working
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
centre stop light inop
nearside front tyre low on edge
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear 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)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Renault Grand Espace?
Based on 167,170 MOT tests across 12,195 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GF53 AHO is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
Across all 2003 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 70,794 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 GF53 AHO, 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 23 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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GF53 AHO is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 11 November 2003.
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