MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,339 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
All brake discs slightly corroded
Bonnet rusted through on front edge (caution sharp)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Minor engine oil leak from sump gasket
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Bonnet rusted through on front edge (caution sharp)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Minor engine oil leak from sump gasket
Outside temp not working (causes interior heater temp to be wrong)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Brake servo/booster corroded
Some play in both inner track rod end ball joints
oil leak from breather system on top of engine
Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Blow from centre exhaust (cracked/corroded)
Brake servo/booster corroded
Rear exhaust corroded
Some play in both inner track rod end ball joints
oil leak from breather system on top of engine
Both number plates slightly faded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Timing belt due for replacement ?
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Both number plates slightly faded
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Timing belt due for replacement ?
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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V688 MEW is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 2000 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 98,992 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 V688 MEW, 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 26 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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V688 MEW is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 19 January 2000.
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