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W872 JHT

2000 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

132,218 mi
Last recorded132,218 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Renault Grand Espace98,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW872 JHT
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2013 132,218 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 132,166 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 125,970 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 125,970 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 120,910 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 120,910 miles

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

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

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

offside front inner wheelarch liner insecure rubbing on driveshaft

Oil leak

Fail 3 Jun 2011 120,809 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

front under trays broken

inner wheel arches covers broken

oil over nearv side front wheel and hub but discs is clean

rear exhaust box holed but only slightly blowing

very bad oil leak

Pass 12 May 2010 113,436 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 113,392 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

front brake pads worn low. Discs in poor condition

front number plate damaged

play in o/s & n/s of steering rack

rear brake imbalance

tested wet

Pass 21 Apr 2009 100,280 miles

Play in stearing

nearside cv gaitor covered in grease (no leak and secure at time of test)

Fail 14 Apr 2009 100,128 miles

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

Nearside cv boot becoming lose.

Play in stearing

Pass 9 May 2008 94,589 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 94,589 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 10 May 2007 83,786 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 75,068 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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W872 JHT is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 W872 JHT, 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 W872 JHT registered?

W872 JHT is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 25 May 2000.

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