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Y188 MFG

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,669 mi
Last recorded155,669 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY188 MFG
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2011 155,669 miles

2nd row centre seat missing at time of test

Fail 31 Mar 2011 155,655 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

2nd row centre seat missing at time of test.

Pass 31 Mar 2010 150,941 miles

2nd row centre & n/s back row seat not fitted at time of test

rear flasher bulbs faded

Pass 2 Apr 2009 145,875 miles

Lower steering column universal joint has some play in it. ( engine bay area )

Nearside door mirror glass is broken.

Offside rear brake is binding slightly.

Rear brake discs are worn.

Pass 2 Apr 2008 141,907 miles

Nearside door mirror glass is broken.

Fail 26 Mar 2008 141,831 miles

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

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

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

Nearside door mirror glass is broken.

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 135,147 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 135,147 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

front brake pads very low

near side front tyre worn to the legal limit

near side rear tyre worn low in one place on tread.

off side front tyre worn to the limit on inner edge of tread.

Pass 9 Jun 2006 116,888 miles

Nearside mirror cracked

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Unable to check rear,rear seat belts as seats folded down

nearside front brake pad warning wire broken

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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Y188 MFG is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y188 MFG, 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 Y188 MFG registered?

Y188 MFG is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 26 June 2001.

Is Y188 MFG safe to buy?

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