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HN05 HUV

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,997 mi
Last recorded111,997 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 HUV
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 111,997 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 17 May 2016 111,987 miles

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

Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 20 May 2015 99,523 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 99,508 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Pass 14 May 2014 89,766 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 89,766 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2014 89,519 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Both steering arm balljoints have slight play

Exhaust centre box rubber deterioated but exhaust system fully secured

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak

Towbar electrics secured by cable tie

n/s/r tyre outer edge feathered

Pass 16 Apr 2013 79,970 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight play to nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 11 Apr 2013 79,889 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight play to nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 30 Apr 2012 71,064 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 70,916 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 62,660 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 54,328 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Apr 2009 44,785 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 36,059 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 HUV is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 HN05 HUV, 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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HN05 HUV is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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