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HN05 HVH

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

104,256 mi
Last recorded104,256 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 HVH
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 104,256 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2016 104,256 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 100,283 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on both edges and 2mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on both edges and 3mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly Slightly binding (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 16 Nov 2015 100,282 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Lower coil spring broken Bottom bit of coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on both edges and 2mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on both edges and 3mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly Slightly binding (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 11 Nov 2015 100,269 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 93,587 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 93,587 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 84,288 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Nov 2013 84,288 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 77,074 miles

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

Oil leak

slight play in steering rack

Fail 25 Sep 2012 77,074 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Oct 2011 70,852 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 50,636 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 43,233 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 18 Feb 2010 43,233 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 40,200 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 40,165 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 35,997 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 35,992 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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 HVH is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 HVH, 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 HVH registered?

HN05 HVH is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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