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GL51 ZYJ

2002 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

101,121 mi
Last recorded101,121 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Renault Grand Espace83,609 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 ZYJ
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 101,121 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess lower mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Mar 2022 101,116 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess lower mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 100,743 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

nsr tyre perished sidewall

rear exhaust minor leak

rear lower engine mount worn

Pass 19 Dec 2019 100,335 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

nearside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust has a minor leak of gasses

rear lower engine mount worn

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2019 99,549 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated o/s n/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust system corroded.

slight play in rack

Fail 2 Jan 2019 99,549 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated o/s n/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust system corroded.

slight play in rack

Pass 2 Jan 2018 98,414 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 97,404 miles

centre exhaust flange corroded & slight blow

slight play in both front rack drumsticks

Pass 2 Jan 2016 96,175 miles

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

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

centre exhaust corroded & slight blow around flange

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 15 Dec 2014 95,136 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

n/s/f tyre 2mm

rear number plate deteriorating

slight play in rack drumstick n/s

Pass 11 Dec 2013 91,572 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

complete exhaust corroded & slight blow

Pass 10 Dec 2012 88,936 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight play in rack n/s & o/s

Pass 7 Jan 2012 87,506 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 84,873 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 79,407 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 72,543 miles

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)

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Dec 2007 67,281 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 56,311 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 47,000 miles

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

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

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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GL51 ZYJ is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 GL51 ZYJ, 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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GL51 ZYJ is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 7 January 2002.

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