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Y329 BNG

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

120,475 mi
Last recorded120,475 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY329 BNG
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2014 120,475 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

REAR ENGINE MOUNT DETERIOATED

Pass 29 May 2013 119,789 miles

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 May 2013 119,781 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 115,429 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 107,970 miles

FRONT REAR BRAKE PADS LOW

Fail 21 Sep 2010 107,970 miles

FRONT REAR BRAKE PADS LOW

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 194,076 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 89,180 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 80,171 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 80,171 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

bullet hole in nearside headlamp

cuts in nearside rear tyre but not to cords

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 16 Feb 2006 70,752 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 70,666 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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Y329 BNG is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 Y329 BNG, 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 Y329 BNG registered?

Y329 BNG is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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