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MM03 JYY

2003 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

102,909 mi
Last recorded102,909 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Grand Espace70,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM03 JYY
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 102,909 miles

All brake discs corroded on inner face

Engine oil leak

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Jun 2016 102,909 miles

All brake discs corroded on inner face

Engine oil leak

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both sides (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 92,446 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres worn near wear bands

corrosion and wear on all brake discs

corrosion on fuel tank straps

seepage from steering rack

Fail 26 Jun 2015 92,446 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak

both rear tyres worn near wear bands

corrosion and wear on all brake discs

corrosion on fuel tank straps

seepage from steering rack

Pass 23 Jun 2014 81,172 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 69,795 miles

engine and floor fitted can not insect all parts

Fail 25 Jun 2013 69,795 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine and floor fitted can not insect all parts

Pass 6 Jun 2012 62,745 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 56,682 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 50,853 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 42,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 Jun 2009 42,990 miles

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 34,018 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 26,858 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 23,038 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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MM03 JYY is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 MM03 JYY, 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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MM03 JYY is a 2003 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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