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YG51 PHO

2001 Renault Grand Espace

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

148,118 mi
Last recorded148,118 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Espace88,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 PHO
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2013 148,118 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 142,663 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 136,059 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 31 Dec 2010 136,059 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 127,141 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

rear number plate figures becoming obscured

Pass 9 Dec 2008 118,328 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 118,060 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 110,665 miles

Nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Slight movement detected in Nearside and Offside steering rack ends

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

Fail 6 Dec 2007 110,665 miles

Nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Slight movement detected in Nearside and Offside steering rack ends

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 101,773 miles

slight play detected at n/s and o/s steering rack arms.

Pass 11 Oct 2005 88,719 miles

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

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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YG51 PHO is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YG51 PHO, 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 YG51 PHO registered?

YG51 PHO is a 2001 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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