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RO54 REO

2009 Renault Grand Espace

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

138,854 mi
Last recorded138,854 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Grand Espace93,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO54 REO
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 138,854 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2024 133,614 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 124,857 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 119,629 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 115,401 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 108,082 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 106,520 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 106,517 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 99,958 miles

Burning oil smell in cabin but no obvious visual leaks seen

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 95,175 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' 2 areas (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Aug 2017 95,171 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer inner edge uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' 2 areas (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 93,868 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside front anti-roll bar fouling sub-frame

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm, heavily worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

oil leaking onto hot exhaust resulting in smoke entering cabin

Fail 4 Apr 2017 93,856 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside front anti-roll bar fouling sub-frame

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm, heavily worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

oil leaking onto hot exhaust resulting in smoke entering cabin

Pass 17 Mar 2016 85,830 miles

oil leak from engine possibly leaking from turbo

Fail 17 Mar 2016 85,830 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

oil leak from engine possibly leaking from turbo

Pass 13 Mar 2015 73,451 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 62,525 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 51,023 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 38,292 miles

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

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

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

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

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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RO54 REO is a 2009 Renault Grand Espace in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 93,263 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 RO54 REO, 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 17 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO54 REO registered?

RO54 REO is a 2009 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 22 May 2009.

Is RO54 REO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO54 REO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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