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E661 LYU

1988 Renault Master

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

30,520 mi
Last recorded30,520 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 1988 Renault Master92,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE661 LYU
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2018 30,520 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

rear view mirror not fitted

reverse lamp inop

Fail 12 Sep 2018 30,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

rear view mirror not fitted

reverse lamp inop

Fail 28 Aug 2018 30,501 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Lower Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both front (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front/spliting/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view no more then 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front flor corroded but not exsesive

Nearside Rear body damaged no sharp edge

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyrers (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both raer shocker abssorber bushes spliting/glazing

hand brake lever tell tail inop

Pass 28 Feb 2017 30,052 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cracks on the sidewall

Offside Front tyre has cracks on the sidewall

Pass 13 Nov 2015 29,992 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 29,913 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 29,913 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 29,844 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 29,791 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 29,697 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 29,646 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 29,383 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 29,379 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front tyres perrishing

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Steering rack has slight play

Pass 27 Aug 2008 29,286 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 23,147 miles

All four tyres slightly perrished

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Speedo needle sticking

Fail 21 Aug 2007 23,147 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

All four tyres slightly perrished

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 27,068 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 27,068 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Fail 16 Aug 2006 27,068 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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E661 LYU is a 1988 Renault Master in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1988 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.4% with a typical mileage of 92,235 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 E661 LYU, 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 38 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E661 LYU registered?

E661 LYU is a 1988 Renault Master, first registered on 20 January 1988.

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