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GJ03 ZWH

2003 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,503 mi
Last recorded111,503 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Grand Espace70,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 ZWH
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2013 111,503 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 100,697 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

TPM light on (failure next year)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 92,089 miles

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

some free play in steering

Fail 28 Mar 2011 92,089 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

some free play in steering rack.unable to fully assess due to excesive play in lower ball joint.

Pass 25 Jan 2010 79,982 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to legal minimum

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the unerbody trays fitted

Fail 21 Jan 2010 79,982 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

imbalance of 76% between rear brakes

nearside front tyre worn close to legal minimum

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the unerbody trays fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2009 60,998 miles

slight play in both inner rack joints

Pass 27 May 2008 58,705 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 48,582 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 48,577 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2006 40,740 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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GJ03 ZWH is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 GJ03 ZWH, 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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What year was GJ03 ZWH registered?

GJ03 ZWH is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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