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HY52 JYA

2002 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2021
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

91,830 mi
Last recorded91,830 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Renault Grand Espace83,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY52 JYA
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2020 91,830 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 81,633 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 75,795 miles

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

Offside Front inner rack end play

Offside washer jet inop but nearside covers all

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pressure switch (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 72,856 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside slight play in steering arm

Pass 12 May 2017 68,721 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear corroding in securing clips (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear slight earth fault

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front coil spring poor condition

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface area very corroded and effort not as good as it should be. (3.5.1i)

tailgate wont open from outside

Fail 10 May 2017 68,721 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear corroding in securing clips (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear slight earth fault

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner worn, outer on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front coil spring poor condition

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface area very corroded and effort not as good as it should be. (3.5.1i)

front washers very poor

tailgate wont open from outside

Pass 26 Jul 2016 66,237 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear corroding in clips (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing through also small cuts and cords visible (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre stepping also on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner surface area very corroded and worn (3.5.1i)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

both front springs corroded

front washers poor

Fail 20 Jul 2016 66,237 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer ,pipe into box corroded off (7.1.2)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear corroding in clips (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing through also small cuts and cords visible (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre stepping also on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner surface area very corroded and worn (3.5.1i)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

both front springs corroded

front washers poor

Pass 18 Jun 2015 59,676 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the edges

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 16 Jun 2015 59,676 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Both front tyres are worn on the edges

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 55,833 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 55,833 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both rear brakes slightly binding

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 6 Jul 2013 47,936 miles

both rear tyres treads lightly perished

front inner brake discs showing corrosion

Fail 29 Jun 2013 47,842 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

both rear tyres treads lightly perished

centre and rear exhaust corroded and leaking slightly

front inner brake discs showing corrosion

Pass 26 Jul 2012 44,816 miles

seat belt not fitted to centre middle seat

Pass 28 Apr 2011 43,600 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 42,050 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 42,050 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 40,217 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 40,167 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

no rear seats fitted to vehicle so rear seat belts could not be checked

Pass 1 May 2008 38,479 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 38,479 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 May 2007 32,533 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 32,533 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 25,495 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre wearing on edges

strong advise nearside front tyre

Fail 27 Mar 2006 25,482 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear discs and pads worn

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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HY52 JYA is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 83,609 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 HY52 JYA, 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 24 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY52 JYA is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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