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LW03 XAR

2003 Renault Grand Espace

Beige Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

92,773 mi
Last recorded92,773 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Grand Espace70,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW03 XAR
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2014 92,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 92,773 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 84,093 miles

centre brake light not working

tyre pressure monitor not working

Fail 8 Aug 2013 84,093 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

centre brake light not working

tyre pressure monitor not working

Pass 9 Aug 2012 75,143 miles

play in offside front trackrod end

Pass 2 Aug 2011 63,546 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 63,546 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 60,089 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front and rear discs rusty

Pass 4 Jul 2009 59,288 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2008 50,542 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 42,712 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 19 Jul 2007 42,528 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 32,299 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 32,299 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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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LW03 XAR is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace in Beige with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LW03 XAR, 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 LW03 XAR registered?

LW03 XAR is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is LW03 XAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW03 XAR shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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