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RY04 CWF

2004 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

297,200 mi
Last recorded297,200 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Espace72,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY04 CWF
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 297,200 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 288,000 miles

Central Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Exhaust system corroded.

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides. (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 274,990 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system corroded.

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 274,989 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 262,515 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear brake discs heavily worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear exhaust shield deteriorated.

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.

Fail 14 Jul 2021 262,514 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front link ball joints. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear brake discs heavily worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust shield deteriorated.

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.

Pass 17 Jul 2020 255,555 miles

slight play in steering arms

Fail 17 Jul 2020 255,555 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both lamps lenses deteriorated (4.1.4 (a))

slight play in steering arms

Pass 1 Jul 2019 245,019 miles

Head lamp lenses starting to discolour

Nearside Front Slight play inner arm ball joint

Rust on exhaust pipes

Fail 1 Jul 2019 245,019 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Head lamp lenses starting to discolour

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Slight play inner arm ball joint

Rust on exhaust pipes

Pass 25 Jul 2018 235,615 miles

Front number plate has fine cracks

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2018 235,615 miles

Front number plate has fine cracks

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 222,604 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 222,604 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 207,829 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 192,195 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 173,448 miles

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)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 157,408 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 141,602 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 128,132 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 110,819 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 91,001 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 75,733 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 60,725 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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RY04 CWF is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RY04 CWF, 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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RY04 CWF is a 2004 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 2 June 2004.

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