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BN05 GFX

2005 Renault Master

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

129,159 mi
Last recorded129,159 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Master106,058 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 GFX
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 129,159 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear (lamp cluster lens damaged - lights are coloured so no effect of output)

Offside Rear (lamp cluster lens damaged - lights are coloured so no effect of output)

Parking brake weak on nearside and overall performance only just meets the minimum requirements

Fail 16 Sep 2025 129,159 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sill - welded repair is not a continuous welded repair (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Engine management light illuminated

Nearside Rear Lamp cluster lens damaged - lights are coloured so no effect of output

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lamp cluster lens damaged - lights are coloured so no effect of output

Pass 17 Sep 2024 126,890 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point, repair should be considered ASAP as if vehicle is lifted at this point it may fail. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lamp in poor condition, replacement should be considered.

Offside Front Non commercial tyre valve used.

Offside Front Outer body sill corroded, not prescribed area, repair should be considered as it will spread.

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point, repair should be considered ASAP as if vehicle is lifted at this point it may fail. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lamp in poor condition, replacement should be considered.

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

Fail 16 Sep 2024 126,890 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point, repair should be considered ASAP as if vehicle is lifted at this point it may fail. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Lamp in poor condition, replacement should be considered.

Offside Front Non commercial tyre valve used.

Offside Front Outer body sill corroded, not prescribed area, repair should be considered as it will spread.

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point, repair should be considered ASAP as if vehicle is lifted at this point it may fail. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lamp in poor condition, replacement should be considered.

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 124,476 miles

Engine management light on.

Extensive surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Nearside Front Jacking point has surface corrosion.

Nearside Rear Lamp lens damaged not affecting light output.

Offside Front Jacking point has surface corrosion.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated.

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lamp lens damaged not affecting light output.

Fail 11 Sep 2023 124,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached Whole lamp unit comes right out, not secured at all. (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Engine management light on.

Extensive surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Nearside Front Jacking point has surface corrosion.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lamp lens damaged not affecting light output.

Offside Front Jacking point has surface corrosion.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated.

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lamp lens damaged not affecting light output.

Parking brake adjuster rod (from primary cable) badly corroded.

Primary parking brake cable badly frayed.

Pass 12 Sep 2022 122,483 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

Offside Front Car type tyre valve used.

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Car type tyre valve used.

Offside Rear Lamp damaged

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

Fail 12 Sep 2022 122,483 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

Offside Front Car type tyre valve used.

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Car type tyre valve used.

Offside Rear Lamp damaged

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 120,452 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL HOSE FERRULS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH >> NEW ADVISED (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 120,452 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL HOSE FERRULS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp aim too high N/S .. BOT RESET 850mm LEVEL (4.1.2 (a))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH >> NEW ADVISED (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 119,615 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 119,104 miles

ALL DISC FACE CORRODED

PARKING BRAKE READING 16% (LACK OF USE)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR LEAF SPRING MOUNTING PLATES (X4) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 119,104 miles

ALL DISC FACE CORRODED

PARKING BRAKE READING 16% (LACK OF USE)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR LEAF SPRING MOUNTING PLATES (X4) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working TOP UP, CLEAR LINES (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 118,010 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 118,010 miles

All position lamps not working front and rear (4.2.1 (a))

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (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))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear sidewall on tyre is scrubbed

Pass 26 Jun 2017 117,000 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 114,074 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 114,074 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 107,442 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole in boot (2.5.C.1a)

damage to near side sill all along but not holed or corroded

near side rear slight hold on brake compared to off side rear

Pass 30 Oct 2014 100,484 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

fog lamp tell tale interaction with indicators & stop lamps

Fail 28 Oct 2014 100,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

fog lamp tell tale interaction with indicators & stop lamps

Pass 31 Oct 2013 92,984 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 31 Oct 2013 92,984 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 31 Oct 2012 82,537 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Oct 2012 82,537 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Oct 2011 73,693 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 60,613 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 43,846 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 35,174 miles

both wiper blades split on ends stil cleaning screen

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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BN05 GFX is a 2005 Renault Master in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 BN05 GFX, 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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BN05 GFX is a 2005 Renault Master, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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