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W242 WOA

2000 Renault Grand Espace

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,216 mi
Last recorded140,216 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2011
Typical for 2000 Renault Grand Espace98,992 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW242 WOA
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2011 140,216 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 129,634 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 129,634 miles

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)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 118,587 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 118,587 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 107,537 miles

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

slight oil leak on o/s inner drive shaft seal

Fail 6 Mar 2007 97,163 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2007 97,163 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 86,899 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 86,899 miles

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

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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W242 WOA is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W242 WOA, 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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What year was W242 WOA registered?

W242 WOA is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W242 WOA safe to buy?

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