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Renault Grand Espace

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,498 cc

THJ 726MOT history

THJ 726 is a blue petrol Renault Grand Espace first used on 20 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 73,268 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
73,268 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,692 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
THJ 726
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Renault
Model
Grand Espace
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

THJ 726 was last recorded at 73,268 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Aug 2025: 73,000 miles, lower than 124,047 miles on 4 Aug 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
73,000 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
268 miles
Average per year
2,692 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,268 miles
  • 2025 – 73,000 miles
  • 2022 – 124,047 miles
  • 2021 – 121,645 miles
  • 2019 – 117,714 miles
  • 2018 – 110,855 miles
  • 2017 – 109,223 miles
  • 2016 – 104,598 miles
  • 2015 – 97,501 miles
  • 2014 – 92,152 miles
  • 2013 – 81,379 miles
  • 2012 – 64,726 miles
  • 2011 – 62,125 miles
  • 2010 – 54,495 miles
  • 2009 – 46,338 miles
  • 2008 – 37,967 miles
  • 2007 – 27,986 miles
  • 2006 – 17,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,268 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Items removed from drivers view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

29 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,268 miles (+268)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    73,268 miles
    Test number
    743148408030
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass73,000 miles (-51,047)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    73,000 miles
    Test number
    532825979068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass124,047 miles (+57)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    124,047 miles
    Test number
    998102465510
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail123,990 miles (+2,345)2 dangerous1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,990 miles
    Test number
    680692745764
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Front fog lamp lens broken sharp edges can course damage to others
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has cracks on tread and worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracks on tread and worn smooth on outer edge and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust rubber broken
    • AdvisoryRed stop light on dash
  5. Pass121,645 miles (+20)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    121,645 miles
    Test number
    674936074318
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail121,625 miles (+3,911)4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,625 miles
    Test number
    791871068843
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre- heavily worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass117,714 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    117,714 miles
    Test number
    409711527565
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail117,714 miles (+6,859)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,714 miles
    Test number
    802958905899
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass110,855 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    110,855 miles
    Test number
    858967493465
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber mount split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin change soon 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively no lock up (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Fail110,855 miles (+1,632)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,855 miles
    Test number
    630900893525
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber mount split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin change soon 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively no lock up (1.2.1 (e))
  11. Pass109,223 miles (+4,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    109,223 miles
    Test number
    737270610627
    • AdvisoryFront and rear pads getting low
    • AdvisoryUnable to test rear most seats and seat belts
  12. Pass104,598 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    104,598 miles
    Test number
    525828945505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail104,598 miles (+27)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,598 miles
    Test number
    648891444884
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail104,571 miles (+27)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,571 miles
    Test number
    246957162422
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • 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)
  15. Fail104,544 miles (+7,043)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,544 miles
    Test number
    693538514013
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass97,501 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    97,501 miles
    Test number
    606828369372
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to test
  17. Fail97,499 miles (+5,347)1 dangerous9 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,499 miles
    Test number
    777038708665
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe inadequately supported under vehicle (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust heat shield damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to test
  18. Pass92,152 miles (+10,773)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    92,152 miles
    Test number
    688687294222
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  19. Pass81,379 miles (+8,179)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    81,379 miles
    Test number
    369580693452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,200 miles (+8,474)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    73,200 miles
    Test number
    745577903089
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  21. Pass64,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,726 miles
    Test number
    549158112024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail64,726 miles (+2,601)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,726 miles
    Test number
    889528312075
    • FailureBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  23. Pass62,125 miles (+7,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    62,125 miles
    Test number
    138268511058
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  24. Pass54,495 miles (+8,157)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,495 miles
    Test number
    922080620074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,338 miles (+8,371)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    46,338 miles
    Test number
    581055219064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  26. Fail37,967 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,967 miles
    Test number
    804909308014
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  27. Pass37,967 miles (+9,981)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    37,967 miles
    Test number
    980469608015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass27,986 miles (+10,091)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    27,986 miles
    Test number
    381549707040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass17,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    17,895 miles
    Test number
    833573626085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about THJ 726

What vehicle is registration THJ 726 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show THJ 726 on a blue petrol Renault Grand Espace first used on 20 Mar 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does THJ 726 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on THJ 726 is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on THJ 726?
The MOT on THJ 726 is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has THJ 726 done?
THJ 726 was recorded at 73,268 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 2,692 miles a year.
Has THJ 726 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. THJ 726 has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on THJ 726 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Aug 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on THJ 726 find?
THJ 726 passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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