Renault Grand Espace MOT Results

Registered in 2005
52.3% pass rate
from 218 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Grand Espace is unusually good or bad.

  • 23% fail on Suspension
    • 11% fail on Springs (150% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 11% fail on Coil springs (140% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 11% fail on Coil spring (140% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.46% fail on Torsion bars
        • 0.46% fail on Torsion bar
    • 7.3% fail on Suspension arms
      • 6.4% fail on Ball joint (170% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.46% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.46% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 6.0% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.2% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 1.8% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.46% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.46% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 2.3% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.46% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.46% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.46% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.46% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.46% fail on Ball joint
  • 21% fail on Brakes (55% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 8.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.0% fail on Service brake performance
        • 5.0% fail on Rbt
          • 4.6% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.46% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.8% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt
          • 1.8% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.4% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.4% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.46% fail on Service brake performance
    • 7.8% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 6.9% fail on Anti-lock braking system (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Electronic stability control (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 7.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (130% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 6.4% fail on Brake linings and pads (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 6.4% fail on Brake pads (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.92% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.92% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.8% fail on Parking brake control (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Electronic parking brake (38 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.46% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.46% fail on Servos
  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 10% fail on Headlamps (94% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 7.8% fail on Headlamp
      • 2.3% fail on Headlamp levelling device (7 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.3% fail on Electrical equipment (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.92% fail on Electrical wiring (17 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.92% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.46% fail on Horn
    • 1.8% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.8% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.8% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.92% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.92% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.92% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.46% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.46% fail on Switch
    • 0.46% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.46% fail on Switch
  • 14% fail on Steering (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 11% fail on Steering linkage components (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 11% fail on Track rod end (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.4% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.46% fail on Operation
    • 0.92% fail on Power steering
      • 0.46% fail on Operation
      • 0.46% fail on Other components
  • 7.8% fail on Visibility
    • 3.7% fail on Wipers
    • 3.2% fail on Washers
    • 0.92% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.92% fail on Windscreen (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  • 7.3% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.1% fail on Transmission
      • 3.7% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.7% fail on Joints
      • 0.46% fail on Belts
    • 1.4% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.46% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.46% fail on Pipe
    • 0.46% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.46% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.46% fail on Doors
      • 0.46% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.46% fail on Door condition
    • 0.46% fail on Seats
      • 0.46% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.46% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.46% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 6.9% fail on Tyres
    • 5.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.92% fail on Size/type
    • 0.92% fail on Condition
  • 4.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.8% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.92% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.46% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.46% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.92% fail on Spark ignition (82% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.46% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.46% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.4% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.4% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 1.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.92% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.92% fail on Condition
    • 0.46% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.92% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.92% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.92% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.92% fail on Attachment

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