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LS53 GKC

2003 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

14,136 mi
Last recorded14,136 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Grand Espace70,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 GKC
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2015 14,136 miles

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

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

both front tyre perished on outer sidewall

Pass 19 Jan 2014 11,780 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 2,736 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 81,021 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2011 81,021 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 70,653 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 60,828 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 47,182 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 35,923 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 35,923 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2006 27,331 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 GKC is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GKC, 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 GKC registered?

LS53 GKC is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 27 October 2003.

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