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YA08 GLZ

2008 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

118,616 mi
Last recorded118,616 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Espace85,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 GLZ
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 118,616 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively tow bar brackets are corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 118,616 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively tow bar brackets are corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 117,078 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2021 117,078 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 110,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 107,645 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BEFORE HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Nov 2019 107,642 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BEFORE HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 96,232 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 86,974 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Nov 2017 86,867 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 76,201 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres wearing on inner and outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 64,928 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 54,804 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 44,938 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 36,346 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 31,980 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 31,980 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2011 22,491 miles

N/S Rear tyre has slight wear on outer edge

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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YA08 GLZ is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 85,569 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 YA08 GLZ, 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 18 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YA08 GLZ registered?

YA08 GLZ is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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