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HV51 FGE

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

167,192 mi
Last recorded167,192 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 FGE
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2012 167,192 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 158,778 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 158,778 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2009 155,011 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre has a cut on the wall not deep enough to show cord or ply.

nearside front tyre is slighlty perishing.

nearside mirror is cracked.

nearside rear light lense is slighlty cracked but does not effect light output.

nearside rear tyre is perishing.

Pass 25 Jun 2009 155,011 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre has a cut on the wall not deep enough to show cord or ply.

nearside front tyre is slighlty perishing.

nearside mirror is cracked.

nearside rear light lense is slighlty cracked but does not effect light output.

nearside rear tyre is perishing.

Pass 3 Jun 2008 150,086 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

both front wiper blade end split

Pass 2 Jun 2007 144,631 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 135,324 miles
Pass 3 May 2005 125,278 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2005 125,198 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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HV51 FGE is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 88,771 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 HV51 FGE, 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 25 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HV51 FGE is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 17 October 2001.

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