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LT51 CXP

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

148,497 mi
Last recorded148,497 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT51 CXP
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Oct 2013 148,497 miles

All rear seats removed , unable to test attached seatbelts & stalks

Battery clamp requires attention

Brakes ; imbalance on parking brake

Brakes ; n/s front to rear brake pipe corroded at clip at n/s chassis

Brakes ; o/s/f brake hose requires repositioning , close to wheel

Brakes ; rear brake pads worn thin

Exhaust ; centre section deteriorated , minor leak

Lighting ; o/s reagistration lamp deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Suspension ; both front coil springs require relocating at top mount rubbers

Suspension ; rear shock absorbers lower bushes deteriorated

Various covers & mouldings fitted , restricted views

Pass 26 Oct 2013 148,497 miles

All rear seats removed , unable to test attached seatbelts & stalks

Battery clamp requires attention

Brakes ; imbalance on parking brake

Brakes ; n/s front to rear brake pipe corroded at clip at n/s chassis

Brakes ; o/s/f brake hose requires repositioning , close to wheel

Brakes ; rear brake pads worn thin

Exhaust ; centre section deteriorated , minor leak

Lighting ; o/s reagistration lamp deteriorated

Suspension ; both front coil springs require relocating at top mount rubbers

Suspension ; rear shock absorbers lower bushes deteriorated

Various covers & mouldings fitted , restricted views

Fail 11 Oct 2013 148,359 miles

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

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear suspension height sensor broken

Pass 11 Sep 2012 127,527 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Sep 2011 120,698 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre worn bald on edges of tread and scuffed on outer side wall

offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge of tread

slight play in steering rack

Pass 13 Sep 2010 116,263 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 110,960 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 106,806 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 101,199 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 101,190 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 89,330 miles

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

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

both front tyres wearing on edges

rear bumper broken

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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LT51 CXP is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LT51 CXP, 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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LT51 CXP is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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