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LY52 ZFJ

2003 Renault Master

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

106,939 mi
Last recorded106,939 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Renault Master100,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY52 ZFJ
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 106,939 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft: bearing has play/ movement

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

Fail 4 Mar 2026 106,937 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft: bearing has play/ movement

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 106,660 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 106,427 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 105,850 miles

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

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

Rear hand brake has little reserve

Fail 14 Mar 2023 105,850 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear hand brake has little reserve

Pass 7 Mar 2022 104,643 miles

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

alternator belt stripping off and tensioner pully damaged

Fail 7 Mar 2022 104,643 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

alternator belt stripping off and tensioner pully damaged

Pass 8 Mar 2021 103,228 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 103,227 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Engine coolant level low.

Pass 6 Jul 2019 101,915 miles

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive misting around power steering pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play also known as inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 101,049 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 100,672 miles

Corrosion to rear axle components and chassis

Slightly free play on steering suspension system

Fail 3 Jul 2017 100,670 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIZE : 225/65R160c (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Corrosion to rear axle components and chassis

Slightly free play on steering suspension system

Pass 22 Jun 2016 99,659 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 99,659 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

alternator light on

Pass 28 Mar 2012 98,441 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 93,602 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 81,059 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 69,680 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 53,597 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Nov 2006 36,453 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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LY52 ZFJ is a 2003 Renault Master in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 LY52 ZFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY52 ZFJ registered?

LY52 ZFJ is a 2003 Renault Master, first registered on 20 January 2003.

Is LY52 ZFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY52 ZFJ shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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