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EJ51 GCX

2001 Renault Master

White Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

129,598 mi
Last recorded129,598 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Master111,082 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 GCX
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2015 129,598 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nail in o/s/r tyre

oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2015 129,521 miles

Centre Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nail in o/s/r tyre

oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2014 126,975 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

slight play in both steering rack side arms

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 7 Oct 2013 123,602 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight lift in o/s steering arm

Fail 7 Oct 2013 123,602 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight lift in o/s steering arm

Pass 28 Sep 2012 119,542 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs and pads getting low

front exhaust flange deteriorated and exhaust leaking slightly

lower bush on nearside rear shock absorber starting to deteriorate

nearside door mirror cover damaged

no cover on tow bar socket

offside steering rack gaiter starting to deteriorate

oil leak(steering rack damp??)

slight damage to nearside rear tyre

Fail 27 Sep 2012 119,540 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs and pads getting low

front exhaust flange deteriorated and exhaust leaking slightly

lower bush on nearside rear shock absorber starting to deteriorate

nearside door mirror cover damaged

no cover on tow bar socket

offside steering rack gaiter starting to deteriorate

oil leak(steering rack damp??)

slight damage to nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Oct 2011 114,839 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

front and rear brakes slightly out of balance

front brake discs and pads getting low

oil leak/steering rack damp??

parking brake just passed at 16%

rear brake discs worn and starting to corrode

slight wear in front anti roll bar bushes

slight wear in lower bush on offside rear shock absorber

Fail 3 Oct 2011 114,834 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

front and rear brakes slightly out of balance

front brake discs and pads getting low

oil leak/steering rack damp??

parking brake just passed at 16%

rear brake discs worn and starting to corrode

slight wear in front anti roll bar bushes

slight wear in lower bush on offside rear shock absorber

Pass 30 Sep 2010 104,270 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 104,268 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 90,852 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 90,848 miles

Outer Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

steering rack has slight play

Pass 30 Sep 2008 80,762 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 80,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

vehicle sits lower on the offside - possible eneven loading or 'relaxing' of springs

Pass 9 Oct 2007 64,512 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 64,512 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 53,527 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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EJ51 GCX is a 2001 Renault Master in White with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2001 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 111,082 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 EJ51 GCX, 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 25 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EJ51 GCX is a 2001 Renault Master, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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