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SA55 ZBY

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,309 mi
Last recorded79,309 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA55 ZBY
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 79,309 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak slight ()

Pass 16 Dec 2015 73,647 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 69,455 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 63,813 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2012 59,392 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 59,392 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 54,722 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear discs corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2010 50,198 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 45,482 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 40,838 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear tyres slightly distorted

Rear wiper torn

Slight freeplay at nearside and offside of steering rack

Fail 17 Nov 2008 40,837 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear tyres slightly distorted

Rear wiper torn

Slight freeplay at nearside of steering rack

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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SA55 ZBY is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SA55 ZBY, 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 SA55 ZBY registered?

SA55 ZBY is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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The MOT history for SA55 ZBY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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