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HK05 XYB

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,780 mi
Last recorded112,780 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 XYB
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 112,780 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

undertrays fitted hampering inspection

Fail 19 Mar 2018 112,779 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no pattern (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no pattern (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

undertrays fitted hampering inspection

Pass 22 Mar 2017 107,363 miles

1. Slight wear in nearside of steering rack. 2. Engine mountings worn.

Fail 20 Mar 2017 107,332 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

1. Slight wear in nearside of steering rack. 2. Engine mountings worn.

Pass 31 Mar 2016 102,502 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre tread cutting off on inside

Pass 18 Mar 2015 96,561 miles

1. Nearside rear tyre near legal limits. 2. Offside front tyre near legal limits and is wearing on edges.

Pass 5 Mar 2014 90,637 miles

1. Slight play in nearside and offside of steering rack. 2. Both front tyres wearing low on outside edge. 3. Slight damage to windscreen.

Pass 18 Mar 2013 84,170 miles

1.slight play in near side and off side of steering rack

Fail 16 Mar 2013 84,142 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

1.slight play in near side and off side of steering rack

Pass 3 Mar 2012 77,048 miles

1. Offside rear tyre wearing low on inside egde. 2. Offside rear indicator bulb becoming faded. 3. Offside front tyre wearing on outside edge. 4. Slight play in nearside and offside of steering rack.

Pass 31 Mar 2011 68,888 miles

n/s front tyre wearing low on outside edge

o/s rear indicator bulb becoming faded

Pass 17 Mar 2010 58,956 miles

1.n/s/f tyre wearing low on outside edge

Pass 3 Apr 2009 48,573 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

unable to see all pads

Fail 2 Apr 2009 48,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

unable to see all pads

Pass 27 Jun 2008 42,855 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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HK05 XYB is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HK05 XYB, 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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HK05 XYB is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 4 July 2005.

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