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2001 RENAULT GRAND ESPACE INITIALE V6 AUTO
United Kingdom • 31 Jan 2026 • Lot 497
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Renault Grand Espace Initiale, registered in October 2001, features a 3.0-litre V6 engine and has 83,265 miles on the odometer. With an MOT valid until October 2026, it has a documented service history and recent maintenance, including a new catalytic converter and engine oil service.
Condition
6
Moderate wear, reconditioning required.
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Odometer:
83,265 miles
CBZ 465
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
No Reserve.
This Renault Grand Espace is the top-end Initiale model, with a 3.0-litre V6 making it capable of hitting 60mph in 7.8 seconds.
It has an MoT to 9th October 2026 and the odometer shows 83,265 miles.
The service book contains 5 stamps up to 25k miles in 2010, and a good stack of receipts describes ongoing maintenance since then.
This has included an engine oil service at 79k miles in December 2024, and various works including a new catalytic converter in October last year. The car also comes with a collection of old MoTs and a set of spare keys.
It was first registered on 15th October 2001, and the latest keeper has owned the car since 2006.
The V5C indicates only two keepers before her.
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£16,933
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£16,933
Median Price (Since 2020)
£16,933
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Oct 09 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
82,946 miles
Registration Date
2001-10-15
MOT History
Passed
On Oct 10 2025 with 82,946 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Sep 29 2025 with 82,946 miles
There were 13 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Advisory:
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Nov 22 2024 with 79,042 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed
On Oct 28 2024 with 78,930 miles
There were 11 defects noted.
Major:
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Minor:
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed
On Nov 08 2023 with 72,515 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed
On Nov 06 2023 with 72,514 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor:
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed
On Nov 14 2022 with 64,936 miles
Passed
On Oct 25 2021 with 60,278 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Nov 26 2020 with 56,214 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Passed
On Aug 06 2019 with 50,288 miles
Failed
On Aug 06 2019 with 50,288 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed
On Sep 03 2018 with 45,176 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed
On Aug 24 2018 with 45,143 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Major:
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Jun 10 2017 with 40,544 miles
Failed
On Jun 09 2017 with 40,544 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory:
- All four tyres perished.
- Rear brake discs corroded.
- Coolant leak
Passed
On Jul 05 2016 with 37,493 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- rear tyres perished.
- Spare tyre defective
Passed
On Sep 09 2015 with 36,299 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On Sep 09 2015 with 36,299 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Sep 17 2014 with 35,686 miles
Failed
On Sep 17 2014 with 35,686 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory:
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Sep 23 2013 with 33,572 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Entered:
- front wiper blades starting to split .
Passed
On Sep 21 2012 with 30,309 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed
On Sep 21 2012 with 30,309 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Sep 27 2011 with 27,234 miles
Failed
On Sep 26 2011 with 27,234 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
Advisory:
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed
On Sep 29 2010 with 25,166 miles
Passed
On Sep 16 2009 with 23,035 miles
Failed
On Sep 11 2008 with 19,714 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed
On Sep 11 2008 with 19,714 miles
Passed
On Sep 11 2007 with 16,176 miles
Passed
On Sep 13 2006 with 10,326 miles
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