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LR54 NWU

2004 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,471 mi
Last recorded124,471 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Espace72,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR54 NWU
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 6 Apr 2021 124,471 miles

Front Brake performance not tested springs broken to the extent that further damage may be caused if brake test attempted (1.2.1 (g))

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Hazard warning switch faulty switch engages most of the time (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 123,092 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2019 123,091 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 118,491 miles

Rear brake discs - corroded on inner surfaces

Rear tyres - starting to mishape

Fail 5 Jan 2019 118,490 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt adrift @ rack (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear brake discs - corroded on inner surfaces

Rear tyres - starting to mishape

Pass 6 Jan 2018 110,879 miles

both front tyres wearing 3 m/m tread

Pass 28 Dec 2016 103,047 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

undertray fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2015 95,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald outer (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear tyre tread cracking and worn on outer edge

both front wiper blades starting to smear

panels under bonnet obscuring some components

slight play in both front inner steering arms (borderline)

undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Dec 2014 88,426 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Dec 2013 78,848 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 67,804 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 60,652 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 60,608 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 16 Feb 2011 50,408 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OSR brake poor

Pass 16 Feb 2011 50,408 miles

OSR brake poor

Pass 20 Dec 2010 50,214 miles

Rear seats missing

unabl to fully check seat belts due to child seat fitted to nearside rear

Fail 27 Oct 2009 47,358 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 47,358 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 34,892 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 23,664 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 25,884 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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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LR54 NWU is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 72,044 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 LR54 NWU, 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 22 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LR54 NWU registered?

LR54 NWU is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 13 October 2004.

Is LR54 NWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR54 NWU shows 21 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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