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ML52 XCY

2002 Renault Grand Espace

Red Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

11,991 mi
Last recorded11,991 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Grand Espace83,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML52 XCY
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 11,991 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 96,709 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to o/s rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Offside Ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

o/s rear coil spring makes noise in lowercup

sensor broken off rear suspension arm

Fail 19 Apr 2017 96,709 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded to o/s rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Offside Ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

o/s rear coil spring makes noise in lowercup

sensor broken off rear suspension arm

Pass 23 Apr 2016 84,686 miles

four child seats fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2016 84,686 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

four child seats fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2015 74,500 miles

N/S/R Tyre low on both edges

O/S/R Tyre just legal on inner edge

Fail 16 Apr 2015 74,500 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Coolant leak

Engine crankshaft pully worn

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/R Tyre low on both edges

O/S/R Tyre just legal on inner edge

Pass 22 Apr 2014 65,535 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 65,530 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 52,139 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/f wing liner damaged

Pass 30 Nov 2011 39,001 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2011 39,001 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 31,260 miles

Both rear brake discs surface corroded.

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Oct 2010 31,260 miles

Both rear brake discs surface corroded.

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 22,171 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play in n/s front steering rack joint.

Slight play in o/s front steering rack joint

Pass 21 Oct 2008 16,134 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 4,351 miles

removable rear seats not fitted at time of test.

slight wear on steering rack offside inner ball joint.

Pass 27 Oct 2006 96,178 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 73,864 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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ML52 XCY is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace in Red with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 ML52 XCY, 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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ML52 XCY is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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