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F970 SLP

1989 Renault Master

Grey Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

31,256 mi
Last recorded31,256 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 1989 Renault Master100,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF970 SLP
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 31,256 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 29,333 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 27,976 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 27,091 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 25,568 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 24,421 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 24,038 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 23,639 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

both sills,door steps,door shuts,rear floors/seams,wheelboxes front+rear,suspension mountings ect showing corrosion/corroded/corroded on limit

exhaust deteriorated+hanger off

flexi brake hoses showing some deterioration

hazard switch slightly faulty(on limit)

o/s mirror cracked+slightly loose

windscreen laminate showing slight dererioration

Fail 11 Jul 2018 23,636 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding +bearing unchecked (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. +lens missing (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

both sills,door steps,door shuts,rear floors/seams,wheelboxes front+rear,suspension mountings ect showing corrosion/corroded/corroded on limit

exhaust deteriorated+hanger off

flexi brake hoses showing some deterioration

hazard switch slightly faulty(on limit)

o/s mirror cracked+slightly loose

windscreen laminate showing slight dererioration

Pass 2 Nov 2016 22,750 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 22,722 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 19,981 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 18,088 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 15,901 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

some play in drivers rear view mirror

Fail 13 Jan 2012 15,886 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

double passenger seat fitted with one seatbelt which covers complete seat

exhaust mounting rubber not connected

slight play drivers rear view mirror

Pass 27 Jan 2011 14,686 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all tyres have slight perrishing

both inner sills showing corrosion

Fail 25 Jan 2011 14,686 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all tyres have slight perrishing

both inner sills showing corrosion

Pass 20 Jan 2010 13,085 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both inner sills corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2009 12,263 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 1,151 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 9,957 miles

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

steering rack inner joint play both

Pass 20 Jan 2006 8,003 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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F970 SLP is a 1989 Renault Master in Grey with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1989 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.8% with a typical mileage of 100,275 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 F970 SLP, 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 37 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F970 SLP is a 1989 Renault Master, first registered on 1 June 1989.

Is F970 SLP safe to buy?

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