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GX51 VOV

2001 Renault Master

White Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

187,666 mi
Last recorded187,666 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Master111,082 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 VOV
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 187,666 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 187,605 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Headlamp aim too high both headlamps (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes front and rear coated/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 10 Sep 2018 187,492 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 187,491 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users exesse black smoke (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 182,404 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section weld around cat area (7.1.2)

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

Offside area of steering rack wet with oil but no signs of leaks

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body area around all (2.4.A.3)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

motor home conversion fitted to rear

Fail 4 Sep 2017 182,404 miles

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill backing area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Towbar retaining device missing and off side bolds (6.6.3a)

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

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section weld around cat area (7.1.2)

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

Offside area of steering rack wet with oil but no signs of leaks

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body area around all (2.4.A.3)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

motor home conversion fitted to rear

Pass 7 Sep 2016 178,089 miles

handbrake effort 17%... advice service

service brake 54%.... advice service

under body area is under sealed

Fail 6 Sep 2016 178,085 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

handbrake effort 17%... advice service

service brake 54%.... advice service

under body area is under sealed

Pass 27 Aug 2015 176,384 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

both steering rack arms has slight play in there end fixings

near side outer cv boot is wet with grease

under body is undersealed and ifficult to fully inspect

Fail 27 Aug 2015 176,384 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

both steering rack arms has slight play in there end fixings

near side outer cv boot is wet with grease

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

under body is undersealed and ifficult to fully inspect

Pass 14 Sep 2014 171,500 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear wheel arches corroded

Signs of body filler nearside rear side panel to sill

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

Underside heavily undersealed unable to asses fully

Fail 11 Sep 2014 171,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear wheel arches corroded

Signs of body filler nearside rear side panel to sill

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

Underside heavily undersealed unable to asses fully

Pass 6 Sep 2013 168,284 miles

Electrical wiring deteriorated but not exposing bare wires (1.9.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front c/v gaitor slightly deteriorated

Nearside front inner door handle insecure but still operates

Nearside of vehicle repaired with body filler

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

Offside rear brake disc discoloured

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight corrosion to underside of vehicle

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

Fail 5 Sep 2013 168,281 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Electrical wiring deteriorated but not exposing bare wires (1.9.2c)

Nearside front c/v gaitor slightly deteriorated

Nearside front inner door handle insecure but still operates

Nearside of vehicle repaired with body filler

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

Offside rear brake disc discoloured

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight corrosion to underside of vehicle

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 100,539 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

nearside body as slight damage

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 100,530 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

nearside body as slight damage

Pass 25 Aug 2011 95,677 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 89,647 miles

marks to windscreen

osr tyre sidewall cut

rear number plate detoriated

slight play in osf nsf lower ball joints

Fail 9 Aug 2010 89,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

marks to windscreen

osr tyre sidewall cut

rear number plate detoriated

slight play in osf nsf lower ball joints

Pass 19 Aug 2009 81,026 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front upper suspension ball joint dust cover split

slight play in steering rack offside

Fail 18 Aug 2009 81,025 miles

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

nearside front upper suspension ball joint dust cover split

slight play in steering rack offside

Pass 13 Aug 2008 71,152 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 60,969 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 51,508 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 51,508 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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GX51 VOV is a 2001 Renault Master in White with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 GX51 VOV, 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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GX51 VOV is a 2001 Renault Master, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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