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W151 RGW

2000 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

89,155 mi
Last recorded89,155 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Renault Grand Espace98,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW151 RGW
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 89,155 miles

oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2016 89,155 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2015 85,573 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 85,573 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 81,330 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2014 81,330 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2013 79,270 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 79,268 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 76,610 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 76,606 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 70,066 miles

FRONT DISKS WORN

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

REAR DISKS WORN

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

Fail 21 Feb 2011 70,066 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

FRONT DISKS WORN

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

REAR DISKS WORN

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

Fail 16 Feb 2010 62,890 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 62,890 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 16 Feb 2010 62,883 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 55,444 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 55,444 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 50,077 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre centre seat not fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Feb 2007 42,266 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 42,112 miles

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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W151 RGW is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 W151 RGW, 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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W151 RGW is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 11 May 2000.

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