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LO12 ETD

2012 Renault Grand Espace

Beige Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

126,254 mi
Last recorded126,254 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Grand Espace78,677 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO12 ETD
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 126,254 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 126,247 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2025 115,033 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 113,987 miles

spare wheel loose

Pass 15 Dec 2022 107,286 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Considered just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 101,994 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 98,828 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 86,961 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 86,928 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 76,077 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2017 65,861 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 56,640 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 56,638 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 48,353 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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LO12 ETD is a 2012 Renault Grand Espace in Beige with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 78,677 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LO12 ETD, 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 14 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LO12 ETD registered?

LO12 ETD is a 2012 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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