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MA51 CGE

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

100,027 mi
Last recorded100,027 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA51 CGE
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2012 100,027 miles

n/s/f shock weak

Fail 23 Jul 2012 100,027 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

O/s/r coil spring corroded and weak

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all tyres wearing on edges

n/s/f shock weak

Pass 13 Sep 2011 93,951 miles

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

rear tyres wearing

slight play in both front track rod ends

Pass 20 Sep 2010 86,132 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Front brake discs heavily corroded

Handbrake very stiff to apply

N/s/r 3rd row seat not fitted at time of test so seat belt not tested

Rear brake discs heavily corroded and pads very low

Slight damage to inside of n/s/f and o/s/r wheel rims

Slight play in steering rack

Wipers poor

Pass 11 Sep 2009 76,323 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 13 Sep 2008 68,413 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 59,205 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 52,766 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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MA51 CGE is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MA51 CGE, 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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MA51 CGE is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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The MOT history for MA51 CGE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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