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GN52 EHY

2002 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

163,831 mi
Last recorded163,831 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Renault Grand Espace83,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 EHY
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2012 163,831 miles

Spare tyre defective

Wiper blades poor

Center exhaust loose at join

Headlight adjuster loose where it attaches to front anti roll bar

Headlight washers not working

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

Nearside bonnet catch tempermental

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

Offside rear braided brake hose damaged

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 22 Oct 2012 163,831 miles

Nearside Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Center exhaust loose at join

Headlight adjuster loose where it attaches to front anti roll bar

Headlight washers not working

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

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

Offside rear braided brake hose damaged

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 24 Oct 2011 143,517 miles

Front brakes slight bind

Handbrake travel high

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear brakes slight bind

Fail 24 Oct 2011 143,517 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)

Front brakes slight bind

Handbrake travel high

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear brakes slight bind

Pass 21 Oct 2010 126,287 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 21 Oct 2010 126,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Battery insecure

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 107,387 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 21 Oct 2009 107,354 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Oil leak

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

windscreen washer jet faulty

Pass 23 Oct 2008 93,728 miles

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)

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

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

Slight play in both steering rack arms.

Pass 5 Oct 2007 86,868 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2007 86,868 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 82,075 miles

both front tyres approaching legal tread limit

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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GN52 EHY is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 GN52 EHY, 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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What year was GN52 EHY registered?

GN52 EHY is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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