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EU55 SYJ

2005 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,292 mi
Last recorded90,292 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Master106,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 SYJ
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 90,292 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2026 90,275 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both NS OS (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both OS NS (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Leaf spring mounting corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Park brake has long travel

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Road wheel slightly distorted Both NSR OSR (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Suspension components corroded

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All NSR OSR OSF (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 89,915 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 86,233 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Sep 2024 86,233 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 83,830 miles

Offside inner steering arm has play

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

damage to nsf indicator lens

front number plate cracked

oil leak

small chip in windscreen

Fail 30 Aug 2023 83,830 miles

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

Offside inner steering arm has play

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

damage to nsf indicator lens

front number plate cracked

oil leak

small chip in windscreen

Pass 31 Aug 2022 82,966 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

surface rust build up

Pass 1 Sep 2021 81,738 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 79,318 miles

aux belt badly split recommend new asap

Pass 20 Aug 2019 75,882 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 73,577 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 25 May 2017 71,811 miles

Front Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front inner ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear inner ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

age cracks on both rear tyres

Fail 24 May 2017 71,811 miles

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

Front Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front inner ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear inner ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

age cracks on both rear tyres

Pass 30 Mar 2016 68,073 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 64,361 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

front number plate cracked

nsr tyre cracked

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Apr 2015 64,361 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

front number plate cracked

nsr tyre cracked

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Mar 2014 60,800 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 14 Mar 2014 60,800 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 15 Mar 2013 57,453 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s inner cv gaiter leaking grease

torque restrictor split

Pass 20 Mar 2012 53,874 miles

slight lift in lower ball joints

n/s/f road rim damaged

o/s lower ball joint dust cover condition

r pads wearing

Fail 15 Apr 2011 49,977 miles

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 49,977 miles

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 40,401 miles

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

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

nail in n/s/r tyre tread.

slight damage to o/s/f inner and outer wheel rim.

undertray fitted.

Fail 4 Dec 2009 40,401 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

brake fluid levvel below minimum.

n/s/r inner discs slightly scored.

nail in n/s/r tyre tread.

slight damage to o/s/f inner and outer wheel rim.

undertray fitted.

Pass 20 Nov 2008 30,335 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 30,335 miles

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

Front 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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EU55 SYJ is a 2005 Renault Master in Blue with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EU55 SYJ, 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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EU55 SYJ is a 2005 Renault Master, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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