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HV56 TZJ

2006 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

118,713 mi
Last recorded118,713 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Renault Grand Espace81,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 TZJ
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 118,713 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Under-trays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2018 116,099 miles

Engine management light on

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 17 Apr 2018 116,095 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine management light on

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Apr 2017 111,196 miles

Offside mirror glass cracked but rear view still adequate

Fail 3 Apr 2017 111,177 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside mirror glass cracked but rear view still adequate

Pass 4 Apr 2016 106,030 miles

Centre stop light not working

Cuts in nearside rear tyre

Fail 26 Mar 2015 100,295 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 100,295 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 91,066 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2013 82,955 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges

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

Fail 27 Mar 2013 82,950 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 70,983 miles

offside front steering arm has slight play

Fail 28 Mar 2012 70,361 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front steering arm has slight play

Pass 22 Mar 2011 54,534 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2010 38,068 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise front tyres worn on the edges and on tread wear markers

advise rear handbrake effort slightly low

strong advise play in n/s/f steering rack end

strong advise play in o/s/f bottom ball joint

Pass 25 Mar 2010 38,068 miles

advise front tyres worn on the edges and on tread wear markers

advise rear handbrake effort slightly low

strong advise play in n/s/f steering rack end

strong advise play in o/s/f bottom ball joint

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 TZJ is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 TZJ, 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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HV56 TZJ is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 14 September 2006.

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