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X785 JAL

2000 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,212 mi
Last recorded169,212 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Renault Grand Espace98,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX785 JAL
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 169,212 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 166,117 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 163,892 miles

Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2017 163,892 miles

Nearside Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2016 161,334 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 153,567 miles

Exhaust slight leak of gases

Front to rear brake pipes slight corroded

Oil leaks

Pass 1 Apr 2014 144,705 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 134,308 miles

fluid leak from clutch

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 22 Mar 2013 134,308 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

fluid leak from clutch

Pass 23 Mar 2012 123,616 miles

Both front tyres close to legal limit

Slight play offside front track rod end

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 111,825 miles

Nearside wing mirror cracked

Rear engine mounting deteriorated

Fail 22 Mar 2011 111,825 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside wing mirror cracked

Rear engine mounting deteriorated

Pass 16 Feb 2010 103,146 miles

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

Nearside mirror lens damaged

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

Rear wiper arm missing

Fail 3 Feb 2010 103,046 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside mirror lens damaged

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

Rear wiper arm missing

Pass 19 Feb 2009 93,476 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 93,476 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 84,578 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 84,368 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 80,371 miles

crack in front screen offside outside swept area

Pass 23 Feb 2006 73,748 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 73,748 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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X785 JAL is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 X785 JAL, 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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X785 JAL is a 2000 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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