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OE51 WBT

2002 Renault Grand Espace

Red Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

149,321 mi
Last recorded149,321 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Renault Grand Espace83,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE51 WBT
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2022 149,321 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 134,396 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate light doesn't illuminate but dash computer indicating fault (7.1.6 (a))

slight corrosion to all flexible brake hose ferrules

slight edge wear on both front tyres

Fail 17 May 2017 134,372 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 6.14 (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 128,733 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 118,059 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2015 118,059 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 110,873 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2012 110,805 miles

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

battery insecure

cut in sidewall of offside front tyre but not exposing cords or ply

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 25 Jun 2012 110,805 miles

battery insecure

cut in sidewall of offside front tyre but not exposing cords or ply

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 6 Jul 2011 101,635 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 101,635 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 91,983 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 82,497 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 71,594 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 63,053 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 48,997 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 48,997 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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OE51 WBT is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace in Red with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 OE51 WBT, 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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OE51 WBT is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 4 February 2002.

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