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J149 LTA

1991 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,492 mi
Last recorded75,492 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 1991 Renault Master108,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ149 LTA
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 75,492 miles

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

Offside Rear light lens repaired with coloured tape, no white light showing at time of test.

Fail 25 Apr 2019 75,485 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 75,386 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 75,376 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 74,704 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 74,429 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion spring hanger (6.1.A.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 72,968 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 72,853 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2014 72,512 miles

Corrosive swelling near o/s & n/s rear spring hangers.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front wheel bearing worn.

n/s rear brake sticking slightly.

Pass 26 Mar 2013 71,866 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 71,824 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s front tyre cracking/perishing from age

Pass 25 Mar 2011 71,604 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Mar 2011 71,604 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 70,946 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 70,946 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2009 69,193 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 68,489 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 66,746 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 66,746 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 64,590 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 64,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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J149 LTA is a 1991 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.6% with a typical mileage of 108,686 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 J149 LTA, 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 35 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J149 LTA is a 1991 Renault Master, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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