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HN51 FTF

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Red Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

130,032 mi
Last recorded130,032 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 FTF
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2016 130,032 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

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

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)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front sub-frame corroded

oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2015 122,921 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 3 Apr 2015 122,921 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 1 Apr 2014 118,200 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 118,200 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 114,773 miles

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 31 Mar 2012 105,929 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 94,579 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 94,418 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 83,215 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 83,215 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 70,922 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 57,020 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 45,550 miles

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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HN51 FTF is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Red with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 88,771 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 HN51 FTF, 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 25 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HN51 FTF registered?

HN51 FTF is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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