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HV06 BNZ

2006 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

146,675 mi
Last recorded146,675 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Renault Grand Espace81,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 BNZ
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2016 146,675 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2015 134,629 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 30 Apr 2015 134,580 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 26 Apr 2014 122,723 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 114,619 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

slight play in nearside and offside steering arm

Pass 24 Apr 2013 114,619 miles

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

slight play in nearside and offside steering arm

Pass 19 Apr 2012 104,933 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 104,933 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 90,687 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 90,687 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 57,572 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 57,162 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 57,162 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 29 Jan 2009 46,209 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 46,209 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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HV06 BNZ is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 81,415 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 HV06 BNZ, 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 20 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HV06 BNZ registered?

HV06 BNZ is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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