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Renault Grand Espace

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,946 cc

Y243 OBHMOT history

Y243 OBH is a green petrol Renault Grand Espace first used on 6 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 65,402 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2026
Mileage
65,402 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y243 OBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Grand Espace
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,946 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y243 OBH was last recorded at 65,402 miles on 13 Mar 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,401 miles · 26 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,402 miles
  • 2024 – 65,401 miles
  • 2021 – 65,394 miles
  • 2015 – 63,822 miles
  • 2014 – 61,303 miles
  • 2013 – 55,479 miles
  • 2012 – 49,312 miles
  • 2011 – 45,380 miles
  • 2010 – 41,452 miles
  • 2008 – 37,204 miles
  • 2007 – 32,496 miles
  • 2006 – 26,517 miles
  • 2005 – 20,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,402 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,402 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    65,402 miles
    Test number
    189731223093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,401 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    65,401 miles
    Test number
    916806742836
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass65,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    65,394 miles
    Test number
    347145115964
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail65,394 miles (+1,572)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,394 miles
    Test number
    214290362324
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass63,822 miles (+2,519)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    63,822 miles
    Test number
    226502175035
    • NoteSlight bind on rear offside brake

  6. Pass61,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,303 miles
    Test number
    297973594098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. FailMileage not read3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    885582494034
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass55,479 miles (+6,167)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,479 miles
    Test number
    898053093070
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Pass49,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    49,312 miles
    Test number
    806645822063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail49,388 miles (+4,008)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,388 miles
    Test number
    856895022058
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  11. Pass45,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    45,380 miles
    Test number
    458032431084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,379 miles (+3,927)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,379 miles
    Test number
    905302931091
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass41,452 miles (+84)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    41,452 miles
    Test number
    594174250065
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on outter edge

  14. Fail41,368 miles (+4,164)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,368 miles
    Test number
    110336740434
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on outter edge

  15. Pass37,204 miles (+4,708)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    37,204 miles
    Test number
    930962948299
    • NoteWasher delivery poor

  16. Pass32,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    32,496 miles
    Test number
    144413967209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail32,496 miles (+5,979)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,496 miles
    Test number
    364753367242
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear bumper insecure

  18. Pass26,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    26,517 miles
    Test number
    640441756270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail26,517 miles (+5,927)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,517 miles
    Test number
    371261656229
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass20,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    20,590 miles
    Test number
    792134665249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y243 OBH

Does Y243 OBH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y243 OBH expired on 25 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y243 OBH?
The MOT on Y243 OBH expired on 25 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y243 OBH done?
Y243 OBH was recorded at 65,402 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2025, an average of 2,301 miles a year.
Has Y243 OBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y243 OBH has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on Y243 OBH 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 Y243 OBH find?
Y243 OBH passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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