2002 Renault Grand Espace — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

58.1%

Latest Pass Rate

6,885

Total Tests (All Years)

130,269 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Renault Grand Espace as it ages.

7 yrs47.9%

→ ↓2.1%

8 yrs45.8%

→ ↓1.0%

9 yrs44.8%

→ ↑2.9%

10 yrs47.7%

→ ↓8.9%

11 yrs38.8%

→ ↑3.7%

12 yrs42.5%

→ ↑2.2%

13 yrs44.7%

→ ↓3.5%

14 yrs41.2%

→ ↑7.8%

15 yrs49.0%

→ ↑1.4%

16 yrs50.4%

→ ↑2.6%

17 yrs53.0%

→ ↓5.5%

18 yrs47.5%

→ ↓6.0%

19 yrs41.5%

→ ↑4.8%

20 yrs46.3%

→ ↑11.8%

22 yrs58.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	47.9%	1,091
8 yrs	45.8%	1,038
9 yrs	44.8%	979
10 yrs	47.7%	894
11 yrs	38.8%	768
12 yrs	42.5%	628
13 yrs	44.7%	474
14 yrs	41.2%	364
15 yrs	49.0%	261
16 yrs	50.4%	121
17 yrs	53.0%	83
18 yrs	47.5%	59
19 yrs	41.5%	53
20 yrs	46.3%	41
22 yrs	58.1%	31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Renault Grand Espace pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	58.1%	31
2022 (20 yrs)	46.3%	41
2021 (19 yrs)	41.5%	53
2020 (18 yrs)	47.5%	59
2019 (17 yrs)	53%	83
2018 (16 yrs)	50.4%	121
2017 (15 yrs)	49%	261
2016 (14 yrs)	41.2%	364
2015 (13 yrs)	44.7%	474
2014 (12 yrs)	42.5%	628
2013 (11 yrs)	38.8%	768
2012 (10 yrs)	47.7%	894
2011 (9 yrs)	44.8%	979
2010 (8 yrs)	45.8%	1,038
2009 (7 yrs)	47.9%	1,091

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

47.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,091Avg Mileage 84,074Top Failure Brakes — 27.3%

2010High Fail Rate

45.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,038Avg Mileage 92,371Top Failure Brakes — 27.7%

2011High Fail Rate

44.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 979Avg Mileage 97,734Top Failure Suspension — 28.3%

2012High Fail Rate

47.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 894Avg Mileage 102,300Top Failure Brakes — 30.5%

2013High Fail Rate

38.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 768Avg Mileage 105,624Top Failure Brakes — 98.2%

2014High Fail Rate

42.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 628Avg Mileage 112,317Top Failure Brakes — 88.9%

2015High Fail Rate

44.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 474Avg Mileage 119,116Top Failure Brakes — 95.6%

2016High Fail Rate

41.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 364Avg Mileage 127,886Top Failure Brakes — 102.5%

2017High Fail Rate

49.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 261Avg Mileage 124,895Top Failure Brakes — 83.5%

2018High Fail Rate

50.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 121Avg Mileage 114,872Top Failure Brakes — 91.7%

2019High Fail Rate

53.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 83Avg Mileage 123,414Top Failure Brakes — 95.2%

2020High Fail Rate

47.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 59Avg Mileage 127,658Top Failure Brakes — 113.6%

2021High Fail Rate

41.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 53Avg Mileage 128,675Top Failure Brakes — 94.3%

2022High Fail Rate

46.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 41Avg Mileage 114,369Top Failure Suspension — 87.8%

2024High Fail Rate

58.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 31Avg Mileage 130,269Top Failure Suspension — 41.9%

MOT results for 2002 Renault Grand Espace by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	47.9%	1,091	84,074	Brakes — 27.3%
2010	8	45.8%	1,038	92,371	Brakes — 27.7%
2011	9	44.8%	979	97,734	Suspension — 28.3%
2012	10	47.7%	894	102,300	Brakes — 30.5%
2013	11	38.8%	768	105,624	Brakes — 98.2%
2014	12	42.5%	628	112,317	Brakes — 88.9%
2015	13	44.7%	474	119,116	Brakes — 95.6%
2016	14	41.2%	364	127,886	Brakes — 102.5%
2017	15	49.0%	261	124,895	Brakes — 83.5%
2018	16	50.4%	121	114,872	Brakes — 91.7%
2019	17	53.0%	83	123,414	Brakes — 95.2%
2020	18	47.5%	59	127,658	Brakes — 113.6%
2021	19	41.5%	53	128,675	Brakes — 94.3%
2022	20	46.3%	41	114,369	Suspension — 87.8%
2024	22	58.1%	31	130,269	Suspension — 41.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Renault Grand Espace, with age trends.

Brakes

72.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

52.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

43.0%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

35.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Tyres

32.5%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	25.8% (7 yrs)	41.9% (22 yrs)	+16.1%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	27.3% (7 yrs)	32.3% (22 yrs)	+5.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Grand Espace cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 6,885 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.