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HN03 XMR

2003 Renault Grand Espace

Green Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,288 mi
Last recorded121,288 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Grand Espace70,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN03 XMR
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 121,288 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 115,610 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 111,929 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Mar 2013 111,929 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Mar 2012 106,876 miles

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

front brake discs worn

nearside front fog light damaged

rear wiper blade split

Fail 1 Mar 2012 106,873 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake discs worn

nearside front fog light damaged

offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit also has a nail and been run flat

rear wiper blade split

both front inner steering arms have lots of movement

Pass 1 Mar 2011 101,043 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

nearside front fog lamp damaged

nearside front headlight washer jet raised

undertrays fitted reduced visibilty

Fail 28 Feb 2011 101,041 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

nearside front fog lamp damaged

nearside front headlight washer jet raised

undertrays fitted reduced visibilty

Pass 1 Mar 2010 90,468 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

Damage to front spoiler.

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

Nearside front fog lamp glass broken.

Nearside front tyre worn badly on outer edge.

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

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 15 Aug 2008 75,864 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2008 75,864 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 67,037 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 67,037 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Brake fluid low

Front spoiler missing and damage to offside rear bumper

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Play in offside and nearside of steering rack

Pass 2 Aug 2007 62,996 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 62,996 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 2 Aug 2006 50,185 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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HN03 XMR is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace in Green with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 70,794 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 HN03 XMR, 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 23 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HN03 XMR is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 15 April 2003.

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