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YG05 YXV

2005 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,256 mi
Last recorded119,256 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Espace75,265 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 YXV
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2018 119,256 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 102,847 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Oct 2016 102,846 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) to rear (2.2.D.2b)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Oct 2015 92,772 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 92,772 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 81,199 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 72,812 miles

oil leak nearside front gearbox area

Pass 2 Oct 2012 61,855 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)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 52,326 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 42,545 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 26,405 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 2 Oct 2009 26,401 miles

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

Battery insecure

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 26,021 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 25,995 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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YG05 YXV is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 75,265 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 YG05 YXV, 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 21 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG05 YXV registered?

YG05 YXV is a 2005 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YG05 YXV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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