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HV06 VFE

2006 Renault Grand Espace

Beige Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

106,971 mi
Last recorded106,971 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Renault Grand Espace81,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 VFE
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 106,971 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

under body shields fitted

Fail 14 Aug 2023 106,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

under body shields fitted

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 91,883 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Oct 2021 91,883 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 83,224 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test X2 ()

Fail 1 Oct 2020 82,318 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative disconnected from suspension arm (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test X2 ()

Pass 10 Jun 2019 72,907 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Jun 2019 72,891 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Jun 2018 65,846 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 65,846 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 60,687 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 83,902 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 47,235 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 47,235 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 43,389 miles

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

t.p.m.s message

Pass 10 Apr 2014 42,328 miles

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

tps warning message

Pass 12 Mar 2013 38,806 miles

slight play in steering rack o/s inner end

surface corrosion on fuel tank straps

Pass 27 Mar 2012 34,749 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 23 Mar 2011 32,449 miles

Both front wipers smearing

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

Front discs corroded on inner edge

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

Rear brake discs excessively corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2011 32,449 miles

Both front wipers smearing

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

Front discs corroded on inner edge

Rear brake discs excessively corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2010 26,372 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2010 26,372 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

reversing lights not working

Pass 27 Mar 2009 23,290 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 VFE is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace in Beige with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 VFE, 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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HV06 VFE is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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