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J740 MCU

1992 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

76,665 mi
Last recorded76,665 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 1992 Renault Master102,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ740 MCU
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 76,665 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2022 75,412 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch and front panel corroded

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Apr 2022 75,412 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch and front panel corroded

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 73,603 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 72,004 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 70,717 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 70,715 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 69,589 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 68,084 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front inner wheel arch corroded

both rear inner sill's corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2016 66,950 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 64,793 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 62,356 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 59,503 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 57,181 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 54,641 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 51,469 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 49,477 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 47,041 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 44,994 miles

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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J740 MCU is a 1992 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1992 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 102,296 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 J740 MCU, 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 34 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J740 MCU registered?

J740 MCU is a 1992 Renault Master, first registered on 9 July 1992.

Is J740 MCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J740 MCU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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