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CF55 BYL

2005 Renault Master

White Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

151,790 mi
Last recorded151,790 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Master106,058 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 BYL
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 151,790 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2025 151,767 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearings not inspected due to excessive bind (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% due to bind (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2024 146,557 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 20 Nov 2024 146,548 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 144,046 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 144,039 miles

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

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

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 140,060 miles

Nail in tyre Offside front ()

Nail in tyre Offside rear ()

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

Parking brake cable outers deteriorated

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 136,098 miles

Central exhaust heat shield insecure but not likely to fall off

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 133,172 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Jul 2019 129,293 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint: constant velocity boot slightly deteriorated at inner clip

Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw in inner tread ()

Pass 29 May 2018 124,628 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2017 119,462 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 116,131 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 108,931 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 97,850 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 89,117 miles

rear pads low and discs pitted and worn

Fail 29 Jan 2013 89,115 miles

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

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

rear pads low and discs pitted and worn

Pass 15 Dec 2011 79,754 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 68,255 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 61,923 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 61,923 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 53,807 miles

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

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

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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CF55 BYL is a 2005 Renault Master in White with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 CF55 BYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CF55 BYL registered?

CF55 BYL is a 2005 Renault Master, first registered on 14 December 2005.

Is CF55 BYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF55 BYL shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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