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ML52 XDN

2002 Renault Grand Espace

Red Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

163,473 mi
Last recorded163,473 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Grand Espace83,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2013 163,473 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SHOWING WEAR

REARMOST 3rd ROW OF SEATBELTS NOT FULLY EXAMINED DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF LUGGAGE AND SOME SEATS NOT FITTED

SEVERE OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE / GEARBOX AREA

SLIGHT BIND ON N/S/R BRAKE

SLIGHT BLOW FROM EXHAUST AT CENTRE SECTION

SLIGHT STONE CHIP DAMAGE TO N/S OF SCREEN

SURFACE SCRATCHES APPARENT ON WINDSCREEN

Pass 23 Feb 2012 155,270 miles

most brake - suspension - steering components showing corrosion

various stone chips on windscreen and also light worn wiper blade type scratches - none of which warrant MOT failure at this time

Fail 23 Feb 2012 155,270 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

most brake - suspension - steering components showing corrosion

various stone chips on windscreen and also light worn wiper blade type scratches - none of which warrant MOT failure at this time

Pass 26 Jan 2011 150,276 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 150,272 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 143,765 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 143,761 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2009 138,437 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 133,811 miles

rear belts not checked due to child seats in and other seats folded down

Fail 11 Jan 2008 133,793 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

rear belts not checked due to child seats in and other seats folded down

Pass 25 Oct 2006 120,325 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 XDN is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace in Red with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 ML52 XDN, 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 ML52 XDN registered?

ML52 XDN is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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