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BG05 VUF

2005 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

216,590 mi
Last recorded216,590 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Master106,058 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 VUF
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2022 216,590 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Aug 2022 216,590 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 190,990 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 190,990 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 189,218 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 171,061 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 171,050 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test pin missing ()

Pass 25 Apr 2017 166,159 miles

Nearside Front Outer pinhole in cv boot (leaking grease)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres have cracking on tread

Fail 24 Apr 2017 166,037 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Outer pinhole in cv boot (leaking grease)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres have cracking on tread

Pass 5 May 2016 154,907 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (2.3.7)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

centre rear stop inop

nail in nearside front tyre

nail in offside front tyre

Fail 22 Apr 2016 154,597 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (2.3.7)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

centre rear stop inop

nail in nearside front tyre

nail in offside front tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2015 144,034 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (2.3.7)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 131,542 miles

Aux belt shredded.

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 119,754 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside mirror casing cracked

Fail 23 Apr 2012 105,474 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front lower suspension arm ball joints have play in them

brake fluid is low

coolant is low

front brake discs are worn

o/s rear tyre outer side wall is worn

Pass 23 Apr 2012 105,474 miles

both front lower suspension arm ball joints have play in them

brake fluid is low

coolant is low

front brake discs are worn

o/s rear tyre outer side wall is worn

Pass 10 May 2011 92,585 miles

both front lower suspension arm ball joints have play in them nearing limit.

front brake discs slightly worn/lipped

Fail 5 May 2011 92,240 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

both front lower suspension arm ball joints have play in them nearing limit.

front brake discs slightly worn/lipped

Pass 11 May 2010 78,630 miles

slight play in near side front lower suspension ball joint.

Fail 6 May 2010 78,466 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear indicator bulbs faded near to limit.

slight play in near side front lower suspension ball joint.

Pass 21 Apr 2009 62,993 miles

rear brake discs badly worn.

rear brake pads worn to the legal limit of 1.5mm.

rear indicator bulbs faded.

small amount of play in lower and upper near side suspension swivels.

Pass 26 Apr 2008 47,791 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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BG05 VUF is a 2005 Renault Master in Blue with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2005 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 106,058 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 BG05 VUF, 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 21 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BG05 VUF is a 2005 Renault Master, first registered on 11 May 2005.

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