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RJ05 ZPM

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Beige Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

126,816 mi
Last recorded126,816 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 ZPM
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2018 126,816 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 123,604 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 123,588 miles

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 120,939 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 120,934 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 116,034 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play in both front steering arms

Fail 3 Apr 2015 115,949 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear wheel binding

slight play in both front steering arms

Pass 3 Apr 2014 107,102 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f brake pads wearing low

o/s/f tyre valve slightly damaged

o/s/r brake disc and pads appear heat damaged

Fail 18 Apr 2013 100,418 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 100,418 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 95,976 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 95,976 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 91,333 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 91,333 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 87,147 miles

Both inner steering rack arms have slight play in axial joints.

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 7 Jun 2010 87,147 miles

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

Both inner steering rack arms have slight play in axial joints.

Centre brake light not working.

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 80,724 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 80,724 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 74,255 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 57,351 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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RJ05 ZPM is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Beige with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 RJ05 ZPM, 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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RJ05 ZPM is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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