MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,909 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
offside and nearside play in steering rack
Nearside Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Offside Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Oil leak
Left hand led out on centre stop light
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside front brake pad warning wire broken
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside front wheel trim missing
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Renault Grand Espace?
Based on 167,170 MOT tests across 12,195 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S685 NBV is a 1998 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1998 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 120,692 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 S685 NBV, 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 28 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S685 NBV registered?
S685 NBV is a 1998 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 28 August 1998.
Is S685 NBV safe to buy?
The MOT history for S685 NBV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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