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J793 SRE

1992 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests32 (17 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate53.1%

Mileage

126,264 mi
Last recorded126,264 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 1992 Renault Master102,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ793 SRE
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 15 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 126,264 miles

Both rear body/wheel arches inner and outer in very poor condition. not in prescribed area.

Both rear chassis legs, suspension components and floor in poor condition.

Corrosion to front subframe, suspension components and floors.

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rails. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tack rod end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody wheel arch panel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Inner reflective surface deteriorating resulting in poor headlight performance. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Corrosion to outer wheel arch, not within a prescribed area.

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tack rod end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody wheel arch panel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak to engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight play in top steering wheel mounting.

Fail 5 Sep 2023 126,216 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis within 30.cm of leaf spring forward mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis with in 30cm of forward leaf spring mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis rail in extremally poor condition. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall splitting. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear body/wheel arches inner and outer in very poor condition. not in prescribed area.

Both rear chassis legs, suspension components and floor in poor condition.

Corrosion to front subframe, suspension components and floors.

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rails. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tack rod end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody wheel arch panel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Inner reflective surface deteriorating resulting in poor headlight performance. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Corrosion to outer wheel arch, not within a prescribed area.

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tack rod end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody wheel arch panel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak to engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight play in top steering wheel mounting.

Pass 3 Feb 2022 125,728 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material STRONG ADVISE (1.1.11 (c))

battery insecure

corrosion to n/s/ inner sill not within 30 of prescribed area

oil leak

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 21 Jan 2022 125,702 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective lock nut loose (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material STRONG ADVISE (1.1.11 (c))

battery insecure

corrosion to n/s/ inner sill not within 30 of prescribed area

oil leak

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Jan 2021 124,933 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perished (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perished (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

headlight aim weak n/s

o/s/r top marker inoperative

rear valence corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2021 124,837 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged fouling wheel (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perished (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perished (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

headlight aim weak n/s

o/s/r top marker inoperative

rear valence corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2019 123,625 miles

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

Rear rear Panel Extensive corrosion but not structural

extensive undersealed repairs

spare wheel slightly insecure

Fail 18 Jun 2019 123,590 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases on tail pipe out of silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front edge of cargo area floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced By Jacking Point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill/door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner arch/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch/floor Repaired previously (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 84% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside and Offside inner and outer sills have filler/fibre Glass repairs ,unable to fully assess

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner valance behind rear wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear Rear panel, extensive corrosion

both cab lower sills have repairs.

Pass 23 Aug 2018 122,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside corrosion on sill

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside corrosion on sill

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion on floor

corrosion on rear valance

Pass 17 Aug 2017 122,066 miles

Body has slight corrosion cab floor (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion rear valance (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 122,066 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Body has slight corrosion cab floor back edge (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion valance (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 May 2016 119,510 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion member (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 May 2016 119,480 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion member (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 May 2015 116,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

wiper linkage worn

wipers do not park correctly

Fail 30 Apr 2015 116,391 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

wiper linkage worn

wipers do not park correctly

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 May 2014 113,263 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre cracking around tread

rubber exhaust mountings missing

wiper linkage worn

Fail 28 Apr 2014 113,263 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre cracking around tread

rubber exhaust mountings missing

wiper linkage worn

Pass 3 May 2013 110,528 miles

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

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

nearside headlight reflector deteriorated

wiper linkage worn

Fail 15 Mar 2013 110,527 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

n/s headlight reflector deteriorated

wiper linkage worn

wipers do not park correctly

Pass 3 Apr 2012 109,491 miles

ADVISE REAR TYRES SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE UEVEN WEAR PATERN

Oil leak

Fail 20 Mar 2012 109,489 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ADVISE N/S/R INNER WHEEL ARCH PANEL INSECURE ADVISE REPAIR

ADVISE REAR TYRES SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE UEVEN WEAR PATERN

Oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2011 107,941 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 10,794 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 106,429 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 106,418 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

nearside front upper sidelight not working.

offside rear upper sidelight not working.

Fail 15 Apr 2009 103,251 miles

Offside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 103,251 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 101,748 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 101,748 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2007 99,296 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight corrosion o/s/f arch

Fail 20 Apr 2007 99,274 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s headlamp aim not tested

rear shocker lower bushes staring to perrish

slight corrosion o/s/f wheel arch

Pass 7 Apr 2006 91,883 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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J793 SRE is a 1992 Renault Master in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.1%.

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 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 J793 SRE, 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.

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J793 SRE is a 1992 Renault Master, first registered on 7 February 1992.

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