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G508 TKK

1990 Renault Master

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2016
Tests17 (7 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate41.2%

Mileage

165,347 mi
Last recorded165,347 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2015
Typical for 1990 Renault Master101,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG508 TKK
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2015 165,347 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

corrosion in both door shuts not prescribed areas

various body damage

various welded repairs

cambelt cover missing

Fail 7 Sep 2015 165,344 miles

Electrical wiring insecure engine bay and interior (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded valance (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded valance (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short engine bay and interior (1.9.2b) DANGEROUS

Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

corrosion in both door shuts not prescribed areas

various body damage

various welded repairs

cambelt cover missing

Pass 28 Oct 2013 165,253 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 25 Oct 2013 165,252 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 165,082 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 165,082 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2012 165,072 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2010 164,937 miles

front No plate poor

header tank insecure

near side rear tyre valve perishing

passenger front seat not fitted

pulley belt needs tightening

radiator in poor condition

slight rear lamp interaction

steering column shroud not fitted

timing belt exposed

top of both front wheel arches rusty

various rewiring to front of vehicle

Fail 11 Jun 2010 164,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) has an inadequate speed rating (4.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

front No plate poor

header tank insecure

near side rear tyre valve perishing

passenger front seat not fitted

pulley belt needs tightening

radiator in poor condition

slight rear lamp interaction

steering column shroud not fitted

timing belt exposed

top of both front wheel arches rusty

various rewiring to front of vehicle

Pass 21 May 2009 164,741 miles

cambelt exposed - covers missing

cambelt last changed?

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine overheats/boils over

nearside front seat removed from vehicle at time of test

offside headlamp lense damaged

reverse light inoperative

slight wear in nearside front lower ball joint

various body defects

various rusty brake pipes

windscreen damaged

Fail 20 May 2009 164,730 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Towbar retaining device insecure (6.6.3a)

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

cambelt exposed - covers missing

cambelt last changed?

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine overheats/boils over

nearside front seat removed from vehicle at time of test

offside headlamp lense damaged

reverse light inoperative

slight wear in nearside front lower ball joint

various body defects

various rusty brake pipes

windscreen damaged

Pass 21 Apr 2008 164,496 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

cooling system badly modified

exhaust has very poor tempary repair

front number plate cracked

near and off side front wheel arches corroeded

poor repair to off side door mirror

poor repairs to chassis and body front and rear

slight binding to near side front and rear brake

Fail 18 Apr 2008 164,478 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

cooling system badly modified

exhaust has very poor tempary repair

front number plate cracked

near and off side front wheel arches corroeded

poor repair to off side door mirror

poor repairs to chassis and body front and rear

slight binding to near side front and rear brake

Pass 8 Mar 2007 164,193 miles

see orginal test no.864716667045

Fail 7 Mar 2007 164,175 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

floors/chassis corroding

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

chips to windscreen

corrosion to front and rear wheel arches

corrosion/repairs to inner/outer sills

front number plate in poor condition

nearside front seat has been removed

radiator in poor condition

slight play in steering rack

Fail 7 Jul 2006 164,163 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (1.5.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

c'o weak

door handel missing nearside

nearside seat belt stock missing

nearside seat missing

poor weld repair to nearside sill

Fail 4 Jul 2006 164,135 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear 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)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

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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G508 TKK is a 1990 Renault Master in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.2%.

Across all 1990 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.7% with a typical mileage of 101,648 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 G508 TKK, 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 36 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G508 TKK is a 1990 Renault Master, first registered on 16 March 1990.

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