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RG04 CVW

2004 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,623 mi
Last recorded106,623 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Espace72,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG04 CVW
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 106,623 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 101,172 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2014 95,804 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear, rear offside seat not fitted at time of test

slight play steering rack offside + nearside inner joints

Fail 9 Apr 2014 95,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear, rear offside seat not fitted at time of test

slight play steering rack offside + nearside inner joints

Pass 12 Apr 2013 90,678 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside + nearside front tyres worn low inner edges

Pass 5 Apr 2012 84,412 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 13 Oct 2011 82,852 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 82,852 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 69,564 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 69,564 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2010 69,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

N/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge

Tested as a 5 seater as rear seats missing

Pass 21 Apr 2009 60,016 miles

Bracket under middle of vehicle bent

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

High level brake light not working

N/S/F tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Fail 17 Apr 2009 59,951 miles

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

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

Bracket under middle of vehicle bent

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

High level brake light not working

N/S/F tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 26 Apr 2008 51,956 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 48,796 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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RG04 CVW is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 72,044 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 RG04 CVW, 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 22 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RG04 CVW registered?

RG04 CVW is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 8 July 2004.

Is RG04 CVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RG04 CVW shows 15 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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