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SC05 NRU

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,320 mi
Last recorded82,320 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC05 NRU
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 82,320 miles

undertrays & engine cover fitted.

Fail 19 Jun 2017 82,320 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring view to testable items

Under-covers fitted obscuring view to testable items

Pass 22 Jun 2016 80,638 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 77,123 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 72,287 miles

o/s/f & n/sf seatbelts only tested, no other seats installed at time of test.

Pass 25 Jun 2013 67,585 miles

presented with no rearmost seats

Fail 24 Jun 2013 67,585 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

nearside rear inner brake pad looks low

offside rear tyre has a screw in the tread

offside rear tyre is low on pressure

presented with no rearmost seats

Pass 6 Jul 2012 59,170 miles

both rear indicators are slightly faded

presented with no rearmost seats

small bulge in nearside front tyre outter sidewall

Pass 30 Jun 2011 49,319 miles

presented with no seats in the rear

timing belt over due for change

Pass 22 Jun 2010 39,244 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 29,397 miles

noise from drivers door check strap

presented with no seat to rear offside

Pass 3 Jul 2008 21,240 miles

body damage to nearside rear sill

presented with no rearmost seats

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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SC05 NRU is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SC05 NRU, 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 SC05 NRU registered?

SC05 NRU is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is SC05 NRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC05 NRU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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