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BU12 SJO

2012 Renault Master

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

178,397 mi
Last recorded178,397 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Master99,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU12 SJO
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 178,397 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 167,009 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 155,208 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 143,843 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/f=n/s/r=o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play replace soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 129,482 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 122,285 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 110,351 miles

power steering pipe behind bumper slight leak

Pass 13 Dec 2018 103,431 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 103,431 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 89,109 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 78,740 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 78,740 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 74,981 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 74,981 miles

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

Driving control(s) clutch pedal anti-slip provision loose (6.8.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 56,094 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 56,094 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 36,361 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 18,260 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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BU12 SJO is a 2012 Renault Master in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU12 SJO registered?

BU12 SJO is a 2012 Renault Master, first registered on 17 March 2012.

Is BU12 SJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU12 SJO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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