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HN55 OSO

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

102,266 mi
Last recorded102,266 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 OSO
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 102,266 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 102,266 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 99,275 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Aug 2017 99,274 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test further most ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Apr 2016 91,166 miles

oil leak

slight play in steering rack nearside

Fail 14 Apr 2016 91,166 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

oil leak

slight play in steering rack nearside

Pass 14 Apr 2015 82,442 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 71,504 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coolant level below minimum in the expansion bottle

offside rear tyre wearing on the outer edge

Fail 9 May 2014 71,460 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

coolant level below minimum in the expansion bottle

offside rear tyre wearing on the outer edge

Pass 10 May 2013 61,061 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 May 2013 61,061 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front wiper rubbers split at ends - wipers still clearing screen

Pass 27 Apr 2012 51,937 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 May 2011 41,412 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 41,316 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 May 2010 33,805 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on outside edge

Fail 11 May 2010 33,803 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 3 Apr 2009 24,184 miles

o/s/r seat has been removed

slight corrosion and ridging of front discs

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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HN55 OSO is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 HN55 OSO, 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 HN55 OSO registered?

HN55 OSO is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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