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GJ02 WZZ

2002 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

110,328 mi
Last recorded110,328 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Grand Espace83,609 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 WZZ
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 110,328 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and centre (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

parking brake efficiency requirements only just met (17%)

rear exhaust box mount broken

Pass 15 Mar 2016 102,241 miles

suspension load valve broken away from rear suspension arm

Fail 5 Mar 2016 102,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

suspension load valve broken away from rear suspension arm

Pass 12 Mar 2015 94,938 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

exhaust blow

Fail 3 Mar 2015 94,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

exhaust blow

Pass 6 Mar 2014 75,338 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise nsf tyre starting to wear low on outer edge

Fail 6 Mar 2014 75,338 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise nsf tyre starting to wear low on outer edge

Pass 8 Mar 2013 67,908 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise exhuast system condition deteriorating

advise slight play in steering rack

Fail 7 Mar 2013 67,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise exhuast system condition deteriorating

advise slight play in steering rack

Pass 23 Jul 2012 64,344 miles

Exhaust system in poor condition

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 58,903 miles

1x 3rd row seat fitted

rear child seats fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2010 53,517 miles

Air bag light on

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs starting to corrode

Fuel pump damp

Very rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 29 Jul 2010 53,517 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Air bag light on

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs starting to corrode

Fuel pump damp

Offside front tyre getting low on outside edge

Very rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Apr 2009 45,180 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 40,766 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 37,009 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 36,998 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 27,830 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 27,683 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres uneven wear

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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GJ02 WZZ is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2002 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 83,609 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 GJ02 WZZ, 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 24 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GJ02 WZZ is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 3 April 2002.

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