MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,858 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear exhaust mount split
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear exhaust mount split
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Exhaust particulate filter obviously defective rubber hoses split (8.2.2.1 (a))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Stop lamp(s) not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges approx 2mm 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges approx 4mm 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges approx 2mm 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges approx 4mm 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
225/55/17/101w michelin
nearside front tyre perished close to limit
nearside rear tyre close to limit
offside front wheel damaged on inner rim
several deep cuts in offside front tyre tread
strong advisory that the nearside rear wheel is damaged on inner rim
strong advisory that the rear inner brake pads are worn close to limit
How Reliable is the Renault Grand Espace?
Based on 167,170 MOT tests across 12,195 vehicles.
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RE08 LMY is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 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 RE08 LMY, 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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RE08 LMY is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 23 April 2008.
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