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WG55 YXF

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

102,967 mi
Last recorded102,967 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 YXF
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2014 102,967 miles

o-s rear seat removed.and child seat fitted

Fail 24 Apr 2014 102,962 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o-s rear seat removed.and child seat fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2013 90,925 miles

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

advise o/s/r seat folded away at time of test

advise passanger airbag light switched off

Pass 14 Apr 2012 79,833 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 Apr 2012 79,833 miles

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 71,236 miles

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

advise play in n/s/f steering

advise wheel bearing noise on road test

Fail 19 Apr 2011 71,234 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

advise play in n/s/f steering

advise wheel bearing noise on road test

Pass 9 Dec 2009 63,432 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 63,381 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 48,637 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2008 48,432 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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WG55 YXF is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 75,265 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 WG55 YXF, 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 21 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WG55 YXF registered?

WG55 YXF is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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The MOT history for WG55 YXF shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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