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LJ08 ZFY

2008 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,868 mi
Last recorded85,868 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Espace85,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 ZFY
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 85,868 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 May 2019 85,868 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 71,116 miles

only 3 seats at test

Pass 22 Mar 2017 55,475 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 55,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 40,617 miles

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

Spare wheel loose

Pass 8 Dec 2014 18,095 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 16,136 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 16,136 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 14,517 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 14,499 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 12,298 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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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LJ08 ZFY is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 85,569 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 LJ08 ZFY, 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 18 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ08 ZFY registered?

LJ08 ZFY is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is LJ08 ZFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ08 ZFY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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