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Y837 XNR

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

147,666 mi
Last recorded147,666 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY837 XNR
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2013 147,666 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 135,766 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 116,867 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 92,348 miles

exhaust

Fail 11 Mar 2011 92,344 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust

Pass 22 Mar 2010 76,271 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 69,286 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 59,687 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 59,687 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 53,298 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 47,647 miles

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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Y837 XNR is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y837 XNR, 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 Y837 XNR registered?

Y837 XNR is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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