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LR51 MKE

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

121,510 mi
Last recorded121,510 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR51 MKE
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 121,510 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs corroded and worn on inner faces

Pass 8 Nov 2019 117,886 miles

both front brake discs worn

both rear coil springs corroded

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 9 Oct 2019 117,880 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure both mounts broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour wing lens broken (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges very low tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 113,944 miles

both rear coil springs have heavy surface corrosion

front discs worn

n/s inner track rod has slight play

rear discs worn

Fail 1 Aug 2017 113,822 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. o/s front tyre different size (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play track rod inner joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear coil springs have heavy surface corrosion

front discs worn

n/s inner track rod has slight play

rear discs worn

Pass 27 Jul 2016 103,636 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 26 Jul 2016 103,636 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 29 May 2015 102,503 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 102,502 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 May 2014 98,647 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

offside cv gaiter loose

Pass 28 May 2013 94,792 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 91,663 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 87,989 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 79,371 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 79,371 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 71,658 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 64,394 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 May 2008 64,394 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 60,325 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 50,813 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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LR51 MKE is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 88,771 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 LR51 MKE, 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 25 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LR51 MKE is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 4 October 2001.

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