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Y443 SOR

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

163,901 mi
Last recorded163,901 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY443 SOR
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2011 163,901 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 159,242 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 135,143 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear indicator faded

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Stone damage to windscreen

Pass 30 May 2008 135,143 miles

Nearside rear indicator faded

Stone damage to windscreen

Fail 2 May 2008 135,137 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak from engine

Play in both steering arms

Stone damage to windscreen

Fail 5 Apr 2007 123,703 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak from engine

Slight play in steering

Pass 5 Apr 2007 123,703 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Oil leak from engine

Slight play in steering

Fail 3 Apr 2007 123,695 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 106,479 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2005 106,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

only 3 (three)passanger seats fitted at time of test.

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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Y443 SOR is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y443 SOR, 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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Y443 SOR is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 13 March 2001.

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