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HT05 RBY

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,326 mi
Last recorded92,326 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 RBY
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 92,326 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 80,912 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 76,450 miles

front pads low

movement in steering rack

off side front tyre 3mm and near side front

Pass 22 Mar 2014 63,120 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 19 Mar 2014 63,120 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Mar 2013 56,435 miles

Centre offside outer seat missing at time of test.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Mar 2013 56,435 miles

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

Rear Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Centre offside outer seat missing at time of test.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2012 51,834 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 45,294 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 34,783 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 23,700 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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HT05 RBY is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 HT05 RBY, 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 HT05 RBY registered?

HT05 RBY is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 19 July 2005.

Is HT05 RBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT05 RBY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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