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DV55 LXT

2005 Renault Master

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

152,371 mi
Last recorded152,371 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Master106,058 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 LXT
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 152,371 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 May 2022 145,374 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 May 2022 145,374 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Fail 8 Apr 2022 143,557 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low peformance (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s n/s outriggers close to prescribed areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

rear bumper and end cap missing repaired with tape

Fail 31 Mar 2022 143,436 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Body has an unsafe modification corrode and sharp jagged edges (6.2.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp likely to become detached indicator (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective poor image and aim (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side loading door and not closeing on catches handle missing (6.2.3 (a))

Parking brake inoperative on one side o/s n/s (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s n/s outriggers close to prescribed areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

rear bumper and end cap missing repaired with tape

Pass 8 Mar 2021 131,115 miles

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

o/s rear door bottom hindge / catch warn and door stiff

rear bumper made out of foam and tape bumper damaged

side mouldings missing damaged repaired with tape

Fail 8 Mar 2021 131,106 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

o/s rear door bottom hindge / catch warn and door stiff

rear bumper made out of foam and tape bumper damaged

side mouldings missing damaged repaired with tape

Fail 5 Mar 2021 131,103 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Electrical wiring for steering components extremely deteriorated dash lights going off when indicators operated (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

earth strap broken

n/s rear brake disc rusty and wheel slight binding

nail in n/s rear tyre and slight cracking

o/s rear door bottom hindge warn and play stiff closeing door

rear bumper made out of foam and tape bumper damaged

rear side mouldings missing and damaged repaired with tape

Fail 25 Feb 2021 131,100 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle handle missing (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view inscure and damaged rear cover missing sharpe edges (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the maximum permitted axle weight (5.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Parking brake inoperative on one side o/s n/s low peformance (1.4.1 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning knotchy and noisey belt slipping (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective o/s n/s damged and sharp edge (4.2.1 (b))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Electrical wiring for steering components extremely deteriorated dash lights going off when indicators operated (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings lower knuckle joint warn (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

earth strap broken

n/s rear brake disc rusty and wheel slight binding

nail in n/s rear tyre and slight cracking

o/s rear door bottom hindge warn and play stiff closeing door

rear bumper made out of foam and tape bumper damaged

rear side mouldings missing and damaged repaired with tape

Pass 23 Oct 2017 121,289 miles

n/s door mirror backing cover missing

n/s side door and body damaged

o/s rear door bottom hindge slight wear and play

sideloading door ltd inspection can not open from inside or out

Fail 21 Oct 2017 121,273 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users undertray (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s door mirror backing cover missing

n/s side door and body damaged

o/s rear door bottom hindge slight wear and play

sideloading door ltd inspection can not open from inside or out

Pass 15 Sep 2016 112,119 miles

Front tyres are low on the edges of tread

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

bonnet difficult to open

under trays fitted

Fail 15 Sep 2016 112,119 miles

Front tyres are low on the edges of tread

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bonnet difficult to open

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2015 103,966 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

power steering bottle wet with oil

under tray fitted

Fail 29 Sep 2015 103,963 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

power steering bottle wet with oil

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2014 92,400 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside of steering rack wet with oil unable to asses fully due to covers fitted advise further inspection

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Suspension component bushes cracked and perished

Tyres all scuffed and perished walls

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2013 83,497 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Drivers door hinge worn

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

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

Offside rear brake slightly binding

Offside rear tyre perished slightly

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Rear indicators slightly discoloured

Side loading door runners worn

Slight imbalance rear brakes but increase and decrease together

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen slightly scratched

Pass 2 Oct 2012 75,860 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 67,542 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 59,344 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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DV55 LXT is a 2005 Renault Master in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 DV55 LXT, 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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DV55 LXT is a 2005 Renault Master, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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