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GX04 WBV

2004 Renault Grand Espace

Black Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

112,153 mi
Last recorded112,153 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Espace72,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 WBV
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 112,153 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2019 112,153 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 107,165 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2018 107,165 miles

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2017 99,171 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 99,171 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/55/17 (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 88,095 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 88,095 miles

Headlamp aim too low Adjustment linkage broken (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 83,388 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 80,422 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 74,123 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 69,603 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)

child seats x4 fitted to rear

Fail 12 Nov 2012 69,603 miles

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

child seats x4 fitted to rear

offside rear brake disc scored on inner face

Pass 21 Nov 2011 64,745 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 64,745 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 59,169 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 29 Jun 2009 40,571 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 27 Jun 2009 40,571 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 7 Jul 2008 31,399 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

non obligatory mirror glass damaged (n/s)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 23,079 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 23,076 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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GX04 WBV is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace in Black with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2004 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 72,044 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 GX04 WBV, 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 22 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GX04 WBV is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 2 July 2004.

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