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B17 VLT

2008 Renault Master

Grey Diesel 2464cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

210,388 mi
Last recorded210,388 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Master106,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB17 VLT
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 210,388 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 210,349 miles

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 Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 195,320 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 195,112 miles

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 179,151 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2023 179,151 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill within rear leaf spring front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 165,107 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 150,092 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 150,088 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2020 136,775 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 124,418 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 124,147 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 111,451 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 102,167 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 95,472 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 95,472 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 89,997 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyre size = 215/65/16 109/107 rear tyre size = 225/65/16 112/110

glow plug light illuminated on dashboard

hazard warning light switch damaged but function not impaired

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

offside indicator self cancel not working

offside rear tyre perished and wearing on inner and outer edges

stone chips in front screen

Fail 11 Aug 2015 89,997 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyre size = 215/65/16 109/107 rear tyre size = 225/65/16 112/110

glow plug light illuminated on dashboard

hazard warning light switch damaged but function not impaired

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

offside indicator self cancel not working

offside rear tyre perished and wearing on inner and outer edges

stone chips in front screen

Pass 12 Aug 2014 84,991 miles

management light on

offside rear tyre perished

right hand indicator self cancel not working

stone chips in front screen

Pass 2 Aug 2013 79,219 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

nearside and offside front outer wheel rims damaged slightly

offside rear tyre starting to perish and tread getting low 3mm

right hand indicator self cancel not working

stone chip in front screen

Pass 19 Jul 2013 79,065 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

nearside and offside front outer wheel rims damaged slightly

rear tyre tread getting low 3mm and tyre starting to perish

stone chips in front screen

Fail 16 Jul 2013 79,043 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

inner surface of nearside and offside rear brake discs in poor condition outer edges of outer surfaces corroded

nearside and offside front outer wheel rims damaged slightly

rear tyre tread getting low 3mm and tyre starting to perish

stone chips in front screen

Pass 31 Jul 2012 71,764 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

third stop light not working

Fail 26 Jul 2012 71,760 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

third stop light not working

Pass 29 Jun 2011 56,984 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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B17 VLT is a 2008 Renault Master in Grey with a 2,464cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2008 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 106,451 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 B17 VLT, 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 18 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B17 VLT is a 2008 Renault Master, first registered on 3 July 2008.

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