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YJ02 DDT

2002 Renault Grand Espace

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

133,221 mi
Last recorded133,221 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Grand Espace83,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ02 DDT
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 133,221 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 133,197 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

O/S/F DISC CORRODING BAD X PITTING / SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F TYRE OUTER WALL

ONLY 1 SEAT FITTED IN REAR AT TIME OF TEST / OIL LEAK / UNDER TRAY FITTED

UNDER TRAY FITTED

VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S RACK ARM / O/S/F FOG LIGHT LOOSE / COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

Pass 14 Apr 2015 129,550 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 120,667 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 110,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge slightly

Fail 19 Jul 2013 110,073 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge slightly

Pass 5 Jul 2012 98,591 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Jul 2012 98,591 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2011 89,079 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 16 Jul 2011 89,079 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 77,827 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Jul 2010 77,827 miles

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

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs - Inner surfaces of both discs in poor condition

Pass 14 Jul 2009 69,203 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jul 2008 58,883 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 49,837 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 38,610 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 38,610 miles

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

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

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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YJ02 DDT is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 YJ02 DDT, 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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YJ02 DDT is a 2002 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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