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LY52 DTF

2002 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

120,012 mi
Last recorded120,012 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Renault Grand Espace83,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY52 DTF
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 120,012 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 118,108 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 116,978 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 116,978 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high Rectified (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 May 2017 115,825 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2016 114,772 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 113,261 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 110,304 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 107,542 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 104,261 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 95,823 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2011 95,773 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Furthest most rear seats removed...hence belts not tested

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 87,042 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 79,106 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 69,884 miles

play in nearside front bottom ball joint . rear brake discs worn thin . offside rear tyre tread worn on outer edge and nearside tyre worn on both edges

Fail 20 Feb 2008 69,875 miles

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

play in nearside front bottom ball joint . rear brake discs worn thin . offside rear tyre tread worn on outer edge and nearside tyre worn on both edges

Pass 27 Feb 2007 58,938 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2007 58,938 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 52,370 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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LY52 DTF is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2002 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 83,609 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 LY52 DTF, 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 24 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 LY52 DTF registered?

LY52 DTF is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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