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HJ05 XSP

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,585 mi
Last recorded104,585 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ05 XSP
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 104,585 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 102,405 miles

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

inner rack arm play

oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2014 95,783 miles

Breather hose insecure on vehicle underside

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 84,049 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Oil leak

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2012 72,056 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011
Fail 19 Jul 2011

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2010 62,192 miles

Offside and nearside seat belts not checked due to child seats fitted

Slight dampness around fuel tank

Fail 14 Jul 2010 62,192 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Slight dampness around fuel tank

Offside and nearside seat belts not checked due to child seats fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2009 49,130 miles

1) N/S/R inner brake pad close to legal wear limit.

Fail 16 Jul 2009 49,130 miles

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

1) N/S/R inner brake pad close to legal wear limit.

Pass 24 Jun 2008 37,505 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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HJ05 XSP is a 2005 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 75%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 75,265 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 HJ05 XSP, 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 21 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ05 XSP registered?

HJ05 XSP is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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