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HV04 XGS

2004 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Petrol 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,152 mi
Last recorded143,152 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Espace72,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 XGS
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 143,152 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 133,563 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 130,502 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2014 127,323 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear dics worn

Fail 26 Apr 2013 118,626 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 118,626 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 106,852 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 93,425 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 81,000 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 66,233 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2009 66,230 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 58,622 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 58,622 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Handbrake warning light flashes when operated.

Pass 16 Mar 2007 39,596 miles

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

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

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

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

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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HV04 XGS is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,958cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 72,044 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 HV04 XGS, 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 22 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HV04 XGS is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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