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BU12 SGV

2012 Renault Master

White Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

59,327 mi
Last recorded59,327 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Master99,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU12 SGV
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 59,327 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jack point area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2025 59,304 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To off side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Light bar (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Light bar (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Air bellow mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Air bellow mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear 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 Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 58,323 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 58,278 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 56,818 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 56,799 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 53,224 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 44,888 miles

Passenger door mirror damaged

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

Fail 28 Jul 2021 44,884 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside All outline marker lamps not working BOTH (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Passenger door mirror damaged

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 35,257 miles

Offside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2020 35,257 miles

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

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working side marker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working side marker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 32,066 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 32,066 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 27,967 miles

Offside Rear Lower All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output small hole in rear lens. (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 24,212 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 24,108 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

tailgate/ramp hinges loose

Pass 19 Jul 2016 20,176 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 15,759 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 15,756 miles

Nearside Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BU12 SGV is a 2012 Renault Master in White with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2012 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 99,331 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 BU12 SGV, 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 14 years old, this Renault Master is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BU12 SGV is a 2012 Renault Master, first registered on 18 July 2012.

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