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LS53 GHJ

2003 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,500 mi
Last recorded75,500 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Grand Espace70,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 GHJ
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2014 75,500 miles

Rear exhaust hanger split

n/s front bumper damaged is secure

slight blue smoke out of tail pipe has past emission test ok

Fail 11 Jun 2014 75,500 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust hanger split

n/s front bumper damaged is secure

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

slight blue smoke out of tail pipe has past emission test ok

Pass 27 Nov 2012 68,240 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 53,324 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 39,044 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 31,013 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 28,354 miles

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

front brake pads getting low

Pass 27 Oct 2007 25,206 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 19,579 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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LS53 GHJ is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 70,794 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 LS53 GHJ, 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 23 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LS53 GHJ registered?

LS53 GHJ is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 20 November 2003.

Is LS53 GHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS53 GHJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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