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VK09 CLZ

2009 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

186,803 mi
Last recorded186,803 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2017
Typical for 2009 Renault Grand Espace93,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK09 CLZ
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2017 186,803 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Feb 2017 186,803 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 181,228 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 181,228 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 172,057 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 160,338 miles

slight play in n/s/f inner rack joint

Fail 29 Jan 2014 160,291 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

slight play in n/s/f inner rack joint

Pass 23 Apr 2012 106,042 miles

front brake discs well worn

n/s/f track rod end well worn

rear brake discs well worn

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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VK09 CLZ is a 2009 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2009 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 93,263 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 VK09 CLZ, 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 17 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK09 CLZ registered?

VK09 CLZ is a 2009 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 29 April 2009.

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