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Y706 UBP

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

90,692 mi
Last recorded90,692 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY706 UBP
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 90,692 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 87,856 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 87,848 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Rear discs corroded.

Pass 11 Mar 2014 85,254 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 81,092 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 74,619 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 74,619 miles

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)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 70,723 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

o/s wiper blade split on end

Pass 14 Apr 2010 63,931 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 30 Mar 2009 55,255 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 51,496 miles

o/s/r tyre sidewall starting to perish

small cut in n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

Pass 5 Apr 2007 45,287 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 38,831 miles

small cut in n/s/r tyre side wall

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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Y706 UBP is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y706 UBP, 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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Y706 UBP is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 25 April 2001.

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The MOT history for Y706 UBP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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