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RE51 FYK

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

105,358 mi
Last recorded105,358 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE51 FYK
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 105,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jun 2018 105,358 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working BOTH SIDES ?filter in washer blocked (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury FRONT FOG LIGHT BROKEN (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning high (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 105,073 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 105,073 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 103,376 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 Jul 2016 103,376 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Aug 2014 100,211 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 100,211 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 98,946 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 92,827 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 92,827 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 87,384 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 87,384 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

front and rear discs worn and corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2010 80,373 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 72,522 miles

ADVISE 3 BULBS OUT IN HIGH MIDDLE STOP LIGHT UNIT

ADVISE BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES WORN AND STARTING TO SPLIT

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 63,318 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 63,318 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 52,695 miles

advise front fog light broken

Fail 3 Oct 2007 52,695 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise front fog light broken

Fail 23 Sep 2006 39,227 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2006 39,227 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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RE51 FYK is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 88,771 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 RE51 FYK, 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 25 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 RE51 FYK registered?

RE51 FYK is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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