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LX03 VAU

2003 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

113,529 mi
Last recorded113,529 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Master100,375 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX03 VAU
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 113,529 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 106,908 miles

nearside front tyre worn low nail in tyre

Pass 13 Mar 2015 100,131 miles

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

nearside front tyre cut on sidewall not through to cords.

Pass 14 Mar 2014 93,737 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

upper stop lamp inopertive

wiper rubbers deteriorating

Fail 14 Mar 2014 93,736 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

upper stop lamp inopertive

wiper rubbers deteriorating

Pass 3 Sep 2013 90,421 miles

upper stop lamp inopertive

Fail 3 Sep 2013 90,421 miles

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

upper stop lamp inopertive

Pass 28 Aug 2012 82,023 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 82,023 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

nearside front wiperblade deteriorated replacement recomended asap

Fail 31 Aug 2011 74,869 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 74,869 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2010 62,335 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 61,783 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2009 55,066 miles

Centre seatbelt slow to return.

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 55,066 miles

Centre seatbelt slow to return.

Pass 14 Feb 2008 46,197 miles

upper stop light inopertive

Pass 17 Feb 2007 36,693 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2007 36,692 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Fail 24 Feb 2006 27,525 miles

Centre seatbelt slightly slow to return.

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 27,525 miles

Centre seatbelt slightly slow to return.

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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LX03 VAU is a 2003 Renault Master in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 100,375 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 LX03 VAU, 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 23 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX03 VAU registered?

LX03 VAU is a 2003 Renault Master, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is LX03 VAU safe to buy?

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