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RJ05 ACV

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

51,355 mi
Last recorded51,355 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 ACV
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 51,355 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 51,345 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 51,043 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 51,042 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2017 33,000 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 27,261 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 26,228 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 25,277 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 24,636 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear seat by tailgate not fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Mar 2013 24,636 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear seat by tailgate not fitted

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2012 23,886 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside and offside HID headlamp washers not working

Pass 15 Mar 2011 22,483 miles

One nearside rear seat by tailgate not fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2010 20,721 miles

Offside rear seat by tailgate not fitted

Fail 17 Mar 2010 20,721 miles

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

Offside rear seat by tailgate not fitted

Oil level below minimum- topped up one litre oil to carry out diesel smoke test

Pass 23 Feb 2009 18,716 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside rear seat by tailgate not fitted

Fail 23 Feb 2009 18,716 miles

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

Battery insecure

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside rear seat by tailgate not fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2008 17,331 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 17,308 miles

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

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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RJ05 ACV is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 75,265 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 RJ05 ACV, 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 21 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RJ05 ACV registered?

RJ05 ACV is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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