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X216 GDD

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

116,436 mi
Last recorded116,436 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX216 GDD
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2012 116,436 miles

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Oil leak

advise tracking

near/side and off/side front discs worn

off/side front 225/55 ZR 16 tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 20 Apr 2012 116,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Oil leak

advise tracking

near/side and off/side front discs worn

off/side front 225/55 ZR 16 tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 May 2011 106,170 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 4 May 2011 106,170 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 6 May 2010 95,919 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

near/side front 225/55 WR 16 tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2009 94,847 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 94,847 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 89,876 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 88,600 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear wiper blade split

slight play in steering rack

Pass 1 Mar 2007 88,562 miles

engine has oil leaks

Pass 30 Aug 2006 84,062 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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X216 GDD is a 2001 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 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 88,771 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X216 GDD, 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 25 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 X216 GDD registered?

X216 GDD is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 2 February 2001.

Is X216 GDD safe to buy?

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