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LV52 XNX

2003 Renault Grand Espace

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,661 mi
Last recorded109,661 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Grand Espace70,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 XNX
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 109,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Aug 2016 109,410 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

chip in screen

high visual brake light not working

oil leaks

unable to test seatbelt due to childseat fiited

Pass 24 Aug 2015 104,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake has slight bind

Pass 29 Aug 2014 100,061 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 100,061 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 100,041 miles

chip in screen

high visual brake light not working

play in steering rack

rear number plate poor

Fail 19 Sep 2012 100,041 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

chip in screen

high visual brake light not working

play in steering rack

rear number plate poor

Pass 27 Aug 2011 83,947 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)

Fail 26 Aug 2011 83,947 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 71,467 miles

both front inner steering rack joints have slight play

front brake pads getting low

near side rear tyre tread losing shape

Fail 23 Aug 2010 71,467 miles

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

both front inner steering rack joints have slight play

front brake pads getting low

near side rear tyre tread losing shape

Pass 20 Aug 2009 58,570 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 35,142 miles

nearside front tyre tread worn to 2mm

nearside rear tyre tread outer edge worn to 2mm

rear shock absorbers slightly damp

slight play in steering rack

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 9 Mar 2007 28,686 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 25,543 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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LV52 XNX is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LV52 XNX, 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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LV52 XNX is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 16 January 2003.

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