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N16 SXX

2000 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

164,753 mi
Last recorded164,753 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Renault Grand Espace98,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN16 SXX
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2012 164,753 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 151,705 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 151,704 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 145,779 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 145,779 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 140,849 miles

slight play in steering.suspect rack spindles worn.

Fail 17 Aug 2009 140,849 miles

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

slight play in steering.suspect rack spindles worn.

washers & wipers poor.

Fail 5 Aug 2008 134,870 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 5 Aug 2008 134,870 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 9 Aug 2007 129,599 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 129,599 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 11 Aug 2006 123,833 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 123,833 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

both front tyres wear on inner edge

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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N16 SXX is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2000 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 98,992 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 N16 SXX, 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 26 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 N16 SXX registered?

N16 SXX is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 14 March 2000.

Is N16 SXX safe to buy?

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