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Y867 WCF

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

143,348 mi
Last recorded143,348 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY867 WCF
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2014 143,348 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 133,483 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 29 Oct 2012 122,597 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 122,597 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 108,956 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight play in o/s steering inner track rod joint

Fail 14 Jul 2011 108,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs slight corroded

slight play in o/s steering inner track rod joint

Pass 5 Nov 2009 102,971 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight play in o/s inner track rod joint

Fail 3 Nov 2009 102,971 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight play in o/s inner track rod joint.

Fail 17 Sep 2008 101,167 miles

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

slight play on both sides steering inner track rod joints.

Pass 17 Sep 2008 101,167 miles

slight play on both sides steering inner track rod joints.

Pass 9 Apr 2008 96,529 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Oct 2007

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s steering arm axial joint worn (minor), both front tyres worn smooth on edges (under inflation), n/s/r tyre uneven 2255516v, coolant level low.

Pass 6 Oct 2007

o/s steering arm axial joint worn (minor), both front tyres worn smooth on edges (under inflation), n/s/r tyre uneven 2255516v, coolant level low.

Pass 4 Oct 2006 81,753 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 81,753 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2005 69,935 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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Y867 WCF is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y867 WCF, 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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Y867 WCF is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 26 July 2001.

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