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HN05 AVP

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Beige Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

62,214 mi
Last recorded62,214 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 AVP
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 62,214 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 61,972 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 60,636 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing hard on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 59,292 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 58,923 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 57,566 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 57,566 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 56,061 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 52,914 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 52,902 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 49,034 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides rear (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 2 Apr 2016 49,034 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides rear (1.4.A.2f)

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 46,257 miles

all brake discs slightly worn on inner faces

all rear seats removed

Fail 7 Apr 2015 46,257 miles

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

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

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

all brake discs slightly worn on inner faces

all rear seats removed

Pass 5 Apr 2014 44,149 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 42,555 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

both front tyres worn slightly on edges

Pass 5 Apr 2012 41,254 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f side light lens adrift

Pass 5 Apr 2011 37,926 miles

all brake discs worn & lipped

Fail 5 Apr 2011 37,921 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

all brake discs worn & lipped

Pass 2 Apr 2010 34,043 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 30,107 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 27,847 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 25,134 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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HN05 AVP is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Beige with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 HN05 AVP, 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 HN05 AVP registered?

HN05 AVP is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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