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YC52 TXJ

2002 Renault Grand Espace

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,576 mi
Last recorded135,576 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Grand Espace83,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC52 TXJ
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2015 135,576 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 135,564 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 133,912 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 129,835 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 125,921 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2011 112,668 miles

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

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

offside rear door doesnt open from inside or outside

slight play in both front steering rack ends

Fail 10 Feb 2011 112,668 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

offside rear door doesnt open from inside or outside

slight play in both front steering rack ends

Pass 27 Oct 2009 93,313 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 76,706 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 60,393 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 46,037 miles

1.Advise front number plate holed †2.Advise hole to o/s/r light cluster †3.Advise n/s/r bumper corner loose †4.Advise front & rear brake hose ferulles corroded

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

Fail 21 Sep 2006 46,035 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

1.Advise front number plate poor & holed †2.Advise hole to o/s/r light cluster †3.Advise n/s/r bumper corner loose †4.Advise front brake hose ferrules corroded & rear brake hose's ferrules corroded †

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

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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YC52 TXJ is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 83,609 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 YC52 TXJ, 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 24 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YC52 TXJ is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 18 October 2002.

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