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HK54 VSM

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

118,303 mi
Last recorded118,303 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 VSM
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2015 118,303 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 116,092 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 108,702 miles

NOTE; o/s/r tyre tread worn on outer edge.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 5 Mar 2014 107,452 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

NOTE; o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 86,414 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn HEAVY on outer edge but tread not cut as deep

Pass 10 Feb 2012 79,244 miles

front brake pads worn low and front brake discs worn

high level brake light not working

nearside rear tyre worn heavy/smooth on outer edge but tread not cut as deep

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge but tread not cut as deep

Fail 10 Feb 2012 79,243 miles

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

front brake pads worn low and front brake discs worn

high level brake light not working

nearside rear tyre worn heavy/smooth on outer edge but tread not cut as deep

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge but tread not cut as deep

Pass 8 Feb 2011 72,190 miles

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

high level brake light not working

Pass 27 Jan 2010 61,203 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 49,955 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 36,245 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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HK54 VSM is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HK54 VSM, 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 HK54 VSM registered?

HK54 VSM is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 8 February 2005.

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