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ST54 UMA

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Green Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

80,819 mi
Last recorded80,819 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST54 UMA
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2013 80,819 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 71,522 miles

Both rear-most seats not fitted at time of test

Nearside rear lamp cracked

Nearside rear tyre right on legal limit

Offside rear indicator lens broken

Offside rear outer brake pad nearing wear limit

Offside rear tyre nearing legal limit

Slight deterioration in all four front inner suspension arm bushes

Slight wear in Nearside steering rack knuckle

Slight wear in Nearside track rod end

Fail 29 Feb 2012 71,521 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both front inner brake pads very near wear limit

Both rear-most seats not fitted at time of test

Front brake discs worn and corroded

Nearside rear lamp cracked

Nearside rear tyre right on legal limit

Offside rear indicator lens broken

Offside rear outer brake pad nearing wear limit

Offside rear tyre nearing legal limit

Slight deterioration in all four front inner suspension arm bushes

Slight wear in Nearside steering rack knuckle

Slight wear in Nearside track rod end

Pass 4 Mar 2011 63,442 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear lamp cracked

slight play in nearside steering rack knuckle

Fail 28 Feb 2011 63,356 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear lamp cracked

slight play in nearside steering rack knuckle

Pass 15 Jan 2010 52,905 miles

Nearside rear lamp cluster cracked

Offside rear fog light lens broken

Only 4 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Slight bad earth to Nearside rear tail light

Small crack in Nearside swept area of windscreen

Fail 14 Jan 2010 52,905 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear lamp cluster cracked

Offside rear fog light lens broken

Only 4 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Slight bad earth to Nearside rear tail light

Small crack in Nearside swept area of windscreen

Pass 12 Jan 2009 43,340 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Jan 2009 43,340 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 30,940 miles

nearside rear lens slight damage

only 5 passenger seats time of test

Fail 8 Jan 2008 30,940 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

only 5 passenger seats time of test

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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ST54 UMA is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Green with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 ST54 UMA, 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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ST54 UMA is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 10 January 2005.

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