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Renault Grand Espace

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,946 cc

T898 FOWMOT history

T898 FOW is a blue petrol Renault Grand Espace first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 130,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2023
Mileage
130,730 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2022
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T898 FOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Grand Espace
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,946 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T898 FOW was last recorded at 130,730 miles on 13 Sept 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,726 miles · 7 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
2,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 130,730 miles
  • 2021 – 130,148 miles
  • 2016 – 130,126 miles
  • 2015 – 129,997 miles
  • 2014 – 129,580 miles
  • 2013 – 128,493 miles
  • 2012 – 125,387 miles
  • 2011 – 121,256 miles
  • 2010 – 113,899 miles
  • 2009 – 108,732 miles
  • 2007 – 99,906 miles
  • 2006 – 90,514 miles
  • 2005 – 88,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,730 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,730 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    130,730 miles
    Test number
    367482088022
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail130,726 miles (+578)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,726 miles
    Test number
    487894148285
    • DangerousFuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass130,148 miles (+7)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    130,148 miles
    Test number
    961507330118
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion is general under chassis and components
    • AdvisoryHandbrake only just made pass limit of 16%
    • AdvisoryVehicle appears to have been stood for a period of time , cracking in tread of tyres advised, no cords were visible at time of test but further use may expose the cords
  4. Fail130,141 miles (+15)2 major2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,141 miles
    Test number
    360763171235
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion is general under chassis and components
    • AdvisoryHandbrake only just made pass limit of 16%
    • AdvisoryVehicle appears to have been stood for a period of time , cracking in tread of tyres advised, no cords were visible at time of test but further use may expose the cords
  5. Pass130,126 miles (+129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    130,126 miles
    Test number
    787903230029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  6. Pass129,997 miles (+417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    129,997 miles
    Test number
    538203475003
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  7. Pass129,580 miles (+1,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    129,580 miles
    Test number
    717713754044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  8. Pass128,493 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    128,493 miles
    Test number
    938711863068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass125,387 miles (+4,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    125,387 miles
    Test number
    318035042055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass121,256 miles (+7,357)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    121,256 miles
    Test number
    745795451001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass113,899 miles (+6)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    113,899 miles
    Test number
    103672760086
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside headlight gives poor beam image
    • NoteSlight play in nearside steering arm
  12. Fail113,893 miles (+5,161)5 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,893 miles
    Test number
    111437250486
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside headlight poor beam image (just within tolerance for MOT)
    • NotePlay in nearside steering arm (just within tolerance for MOT)
  13. Pass108,732 miles (+8,826)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    108,732 miles
    Test number
    163482169064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass99,906 miles (+4,744)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    99,906 miles
    Test number
    810664657324
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSlight rack play to o/s/front...
  15. Pass95,162 miles (+4,648)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    95,162 miles
    Test number
    150262717021
    • NoteSlight wear in offside & nearside of steering rack.
  16. Pass90,514 miles (+2,046)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    90,514 miles
    Test number
    294579306065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass88,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    88,468 miles
    Test number
    513814955117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T898 FOW

Does T898 FOW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T898 FOW expired on 12 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T898 FOW?
The MOT on T898 FOW expired on 12 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T898 FOW done?
T898 FOW was recorded at 130,730 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2022, an average of 2,446 miles a year.
Has T898 FOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T898 FOW has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T898 FOW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T898 FOW find?
T898 FOW passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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