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HV06 VHN

2006 Renault Grand Espace

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

200,980 mi
Last recorded200,980 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Renault Grand Espace81,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 VHN
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2019 200,980 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Nov 2019 200,980 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Oct 2018 187,861 miles

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

Offside Rear BIND ON BRAKE

Pass 25 Aug 2017 166,477 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 145,609 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 145,609 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 137,864 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 135,177 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 135,177 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 126,379 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 126,379 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 118,583 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 118,540 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 1 Jul 2014 109,781 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 7 Jan 2014 100,071 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 89,257 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 80,553 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 70,651 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 70,504 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 61,003 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 49,533 miles

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 10 Jan 2011 39,962 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 29,693 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 29,671 miles

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

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 VHN is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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