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HN04 VJV

2004 Renault Grand Espace

Green Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

101,477 mi
Last recorded101,477 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2013
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Espace72,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN04 VJV
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2013 101,477 miles

N/s rear spring broken and lower end.

Pass 14 Feb 2012 87,278 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 14 Feb 2012 87,276 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 75,905 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 75,905 miles

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

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

O/S/F and both rear tyres are cut away on outer edges

Fail 9 Feb 2010 65,709 miles

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

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

damage to n/s door handle

Pass 9 Feb 2010 65,709 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

damage to n/s door handle

Pass 5 Jun 2009 57,888 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Fail 30 May 2009 57,834 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Pass 3 Apr 2008 44,127 miles

Appears to be slight wear and movement starting at both steering rack arm inner bushes

Front tyres getting abit worn at tread edges

Rear inner b/pads appear abit low

Pass 19 Apr 2007 28,772 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 28,077 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

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

Front tyres are worn at edges.

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

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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HN04 VJV is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace in Green with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 HN04 VJV, 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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HN04 VJV is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 20 April 2004.

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