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FP51 VBE

2001 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

129,877 mi
Last recorded129,877 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Renault Master111,082 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 VBE
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2021 129,877 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury hole and sharp edges at rear wheel arch areas (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower sill and sill to arch areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced central lower sill areas inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury holed and sharp edges at wheel arch areas (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower sill inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front drive shaft seal area damp/leaking

Nearside sideloading door in-operational but secure at present

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play strong/borderline advisory (2.1.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion to vehicle underbody

oil leaks across engine/turbo areas

various small stone chips/damage across windscreen

Pass 15 Aug 2020 125,655 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front driveshaft seal damp/leaking slightly

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

general corrosion to underbody

oil leak to rear of engine/turbo area

various small stone chips across windscreen

Fail 15 Aug 2020 125,655 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front driveshaft seal damp/leaking slightly

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

general corrosion to underbody

oil leak to rear of engine/turbo area

various small stone chips across windscreen

Pass 22 Jul 2019 120,220 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play strong advise/borderline freeplay (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front drive shaft oil seal damp/leaking slightly

Nearside Front steering rack gaiter starting to perrish

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play strong advise/borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underbody

various oil leaks across engine areas and turbo appears to be leaking/passing oil

Fail 22 Jul 2019 120,220 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid cleaned through but poor/weak (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play strong advise/borderline freeplay (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front drive shaft oil seal damp/leaking slightly

Nearside Front steering rack gaiter starting to perrish

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play strong advise/borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

general corrosion to underbody

various oil leaks across engine areas and turbo appears to be leaking/passing oil

Pass 22 Jun 2018 118,174 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2018 118,174 miles

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 110,662 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 103,438 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 103,438 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Braking system leaking COMPENSATOR VALVE (3.6.A.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 96,183 miles

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)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 96,178 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 86,301 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jun 2014 86,298 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 78,579 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 69,185 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 69,170 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 May 2011 62,596 miles

Nearside Front 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 24 May 2010 55,421 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 48,412 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 44,143 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 44,055 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 35,175 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 35,175 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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FP51 VBE is a 2001 Renault Master in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 FP51 VBE, 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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FP51 VBE is a 2001 Renault Master, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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