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NV08 GUX

2008 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,356 mi
Last recorded81,356 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Espace85,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 GUX
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 81,356 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 73,680 miles

battery is leaking and corroded at terminal.

n/s front wheel inner rim has small damage.

rear brake pads are worn low.

Fail 22 Jul 2017 73,672 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

battery is leaking and corroded at terminal.

n/s front wheel inner rim has small damage.

rear brake pads are worn low.

Pass 23 Jul 2016 65,480 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 65,478 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 58,753 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s/ front tyre wearing to outer edge

Pass 21 Jul 2014 52,342 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 52,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013 45,557 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2013 45,557 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 39,290 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 32,180 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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NV08 GUX is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 85,569 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 NV08 GUX, 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 18 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NV08 GUX registered?

NV08 GUX is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 23 July 2008.

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The MOT history for NV08 GUX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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