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AE54 FNJ

2004 Renault Master

Green Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests35 (20 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

353,726 mi
Last recorded353,726 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Master107,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 FNJ
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

20 pass 15 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 353,726 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to axle nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear nearside and offside brake hoses missing to caliper

air hose to manifold loose

Fail 5 Nov 2025 353,709 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure mounting bolt broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

air hose to manifold loose

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to axle nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear brake hose missing to caliper

Pass 8 May 2024 346,663 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

nsr break pipe made too long!!!

os inner sill corroded

rear step holed underside

rear underside corroded

Fail 1 May 2024 346,632 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

nsr break pipe made too long!!!

os inner sill corroded

rear step holed underside

rear underside corroded

Pass 2 May 2023 344,734 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 May 2023 344,734 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2023 344,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 343,563 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside door strap broken

corrosion in various places

Fail 17 Feb 2022 343,563 miles

Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside door strap broken

corrosion in various places

Pass 7 Oct 2020 343,157 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately secured Electrical wiring within cab area requires attention (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 343,157 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Electrical wiring inadequately secured Electrical wiring within cab area requires attention (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 342,632 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both headlamp lens tarnished

both rear bumpers tape repaired

both rear suspension air bags deteriorated

engine noisy

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall cracking

o/s sill lower flange damaged

o/s/f door poor closure

small hole to o/s/r inner sill on underside

srs lamp flashes intermittently

windscreen scratched

Pass 8 Aug 2018 341,795 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

airbag light intermittently flickers

both headlight lenses deteriorated

n/s inner sill corroded

o/s inner sill corroded/holed

o/s sill flange damaged

rear suspension airbags deteriorated

Fail 8 Aug 2018 341,795 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

airbag light intermittently flickers

both headlight lenses deteriorated

n/s inner sill corroded

o/s inner sill corroded/holed

o/s sill flange damaged

rear suspension airbags deteriorated

Pass 20 Jul 2017 340,193 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

o/s sill flange damaged

rear suspension air bags perishing

some underside corrosion

wipers judder slightly

Fail 20 Jul 2017 340,193 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

o/s sill flange damaged

rear suspension air bags perishing

some underside corrosion

wipers judder slightly

Pass 21 Jul 2016 337,236 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 333,844 miles

slight engine oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2014 330,189 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

engine oil leak

Fail 23 Jul 2014 330,189 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

engine oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2013 327,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 5 Aug 2013 327,316 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 318,394 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 15 Nov 2012 318,385 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 296,200 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

n/s and o/s/r disc/s rusty

Fail 17 Nov 2011 295,878 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

n/s and o/s/r disc/s rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2010 247,846 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

rear bumper damaged

Pass 9 Oct 2009 251,141 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 251,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 16 Oct 2008 218,136 miles

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 218,136 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 170,133 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 170,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 113,349 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 54,699 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Master?

Based on 1,547,762 MOT tests across 123,092 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
6,778
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
123,092
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69,954
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 39,852
Registration plate lamp not working 28,076
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,954
parking brake recording little or no effort 26,814
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AE54 FNJ is a 2004 Renault Master in Green with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 107,476 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Master fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 69,954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE54 FNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Master typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE54 FNJ is a 2004 Renault Master, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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