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HV56 FBZ

2006 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

147,441 mi
Last recorded147,441 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Renault Grand Espace81,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 FBZ
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 147,441 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2017 147,441 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 143,177 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 134,895 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 134,837 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2014 127,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 127,595 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 115,457 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 115,275 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 101,662 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 88,211 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 88,096 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 70,974 miles

rear nearside brake disc slightly pitted in small area were brake pad caliper handbrake was on

rear offside brake disc slightly pitted in small area wear brake pad and caliper handbrake was on

Fail 16 Jun 2010 70,974 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear nearside brake disc slightly pitted in small area were brake pad caliper handbrake was on

rear offside brake disc slightly pitted in small area wear brake pad and caliper handbrake was on

Pass 29 Oct 2009 60,249 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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HV56 FBZ is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,958cc 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 HV56 FBZ, 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 HV56 FBZ registered?

HV56 FBZ is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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