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HY56 NHG

2006 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

112,086 mi
Last recorded112,086 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Renault Grand Espace81,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY56 NHG
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 112,086 miles

Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 112,080 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 103,480 miles

Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 103,480 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2022 103,100 miles

Nearside Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 95,568 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 95,529 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

covers & shields fitted

Fail 30 Jun 2018 95,521 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

covers & shields fitted

Pass 19 May 2017 91,457 miles

o/s/f track rod end and inner arm play

oil around engine

Pass 14 Sep 2016 85,314 miles

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

oil leaks

rear wiper blade split

Fail 14 Sep 2016 85,314 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

oil leaks

rear wiper blade split

Pass 22 Sep 2015 76,979 miles

Engine cover and trays cover obscuring underside some components

OIL LEAKING

Fail 19 Sep 2015 76,944 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Engine cover and trays cover obscuring underside some components

OIL LEAKING

Pass 22 Sep 2014 71,279 miles

Oil leak

n/s front disc scored

n/s front tyre worn outer edge

o/s front tyre cut outer edge

Pass 23 Oct 2012 60,952 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear seat stowed

Pass 30 Nov 2010 49,009 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

front + rear brake discs slightly worn

rear wiper blade

Fail 27 Nov 2010 48,927 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

front + rear brake discs slightly worn

rear wiper blade

Pass 3 Oct 2009 36,364 miles

both front tyres wearing low on edges + nearside tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

rear wiper blade ends split

unable to check fully underneath due to plastic covers fitted

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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HY56 NHG is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HY56 NHG, 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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HY56 NHG is a 2006 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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