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W689 WGO

2000 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

165,510 mi
Last recorded165,510 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2000 Renault Grand Espace98,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW689 WGO
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 165,510 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jul 2020 165,475 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 158,799 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Handbrake cables in poor condition- handbrake performance only just met.

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside- beam pattern just visible. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 152,080 miles

coil springs corroded

oily residue on steering rack

slight blow on centre exhaust

Fail 17 Apr 2018 152,070 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

coil springs corroded

front brake discs corroded

oily residue on steering rack

slight blow on centre exhaust

Pass 11 Apr 2017 146,836 miles

Front still no bonnet stay

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

child seat n/s/r

Fail 30 Mar 2017 146,729 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc clip broken (2.4.G.4e)

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

Front still no bonnet stay

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

child seat n/s/r

Pass 15 Mar 2016 133,994 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded ferrule very rusty (3.6.B.2c)

no bonnet stay

wiper blade worn

Pass 17 Mar 2015 122,182 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

no bonnet catch

tyres getting low on tread

Pass 2 Apr 2014 116,242 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Mar 2014 116,108 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Apr 2013 112,267 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 112,207 miles

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2012 107,473 miles

FREE PLAY IN STEERING WHEEL

Fail 11 Apr 2012 107,473 miles

FREE PLAY IN STEERING WHEEL

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 102,277 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 97,535 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2010 97,535 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2009 90,791 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 90,791 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 84,756 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 84,752 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

adv:::: slight play in rack

Pass 27 Mar 2007 77,149 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Apr 2006 70,346 miles

adv::: slight play in steering

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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W689 WGO is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W689 WGO, 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 W689 WGO registered?

W689 WGO is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 6 May 2000.

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