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M500 VNG

2015 Renault Master

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

249,317 mi
Last recorded249,317 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2015 Renault Master92,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM500 VNG
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 249,317 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess front handbrake cable very slightly frayed and rear cable has been repaired (1.1.15 (a))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working and lens damaged

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim lip (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside headlamp has one securing bolt missing but not insecure

Nearside wing mirror lower wide angle mirror glass missing

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

nearside front and offside rear brake pad wear indicator wires missing

steering lock not working

steering wheel cover fitted

Fail 24 Mar 2025 249,317 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end modification unsafe locking nut loose (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both jets (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

steering lock not working

steering wheel cover fitted

Brake cable damaged but not to excess front handbrake cable very slightly frayed and rear cable has been repaired (1.1.15 (a))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working and lens damaged

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim lip (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch liner not fully secured and in poor condition

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear handbrake cable not supported in bracket

Nearside headlamp has one securing bolt missing but not insecure

Nearside wing mirror lower wide angle mirror glass missing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers juddering across screen (3.4 (b) (i))

coolant level below minimum

engine oil level on minimum

nearside front and offside rear brake pad wear indicator wires missing

Pass 25 Mar 2024 233,438 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess front cable very slightly frayed and rear cable has been repaired (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lens also damaged (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim lip (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively very slight (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch liner not fully secured and in poor condition

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear handbrake cable not supported in bracket

Nearside headlamp has one securing bolt missing but not insecure

Nearside wing mirror lower wide angle mirror glass missing

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

handbrake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

nearside front and offside rear brake pad wear indicator wires missing

steering lock not working

Fail 25 Mar 2024 233,433 miles

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

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

engine oil level low

Brake cable damaged but not to excess front cable very slightly frayed and rear cable has been repaired (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lens also damaged (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim lip (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively very slight (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch liner not fully secured and in poor condition

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear handbrake cable not supported in bracket

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split end and hitting scuttle panel (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside headlamp has one securing bolt missing but not insecure

Nearside wing mirror lower wide angle mirror glass missing

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

driver door check strap securing bolts loose

handbrake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

nearside front and offside rear brake pad wear indicator wires missing

number plate lamp Light intensity obviously reduced

steering lock not working

Pass 27 Mar 2023 210,478 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system is damaged (bent)

Fail 16 Mar 2023 210,476 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake wear warning is illuminated

exhaust system is damaged (bent)

parking brake only just met the required efficiency

Pass 16 Mar 2022 191,863 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 191,853 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 185,648 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pad wear sensor warning on brake pads ok slight damage to sensor wire

offside and nearside rear body panels damaged

Fail 1 Feb 2021 185,648 miles

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

brake pad wear sensor warning on brake pads ok slight damage to sensor wire

offside and nearside rear body panels damaged

Pass 24 Jun 2019 140,351 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

n/s rear tyre on limit

panel damage to n/s rear underside of vehicle e

Fail 20 Jun 2019 140,336 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

n/s rear tyre on limit

panel damage to n/s rear underside of vehicle e

Pass 23 Aug 2018 140,282 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2018 140,628 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Front fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side insufficient (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working faulty (wrong bulb) (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower ball joint lock tab not engaged

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear slight interaction

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

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

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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M500 VNG is a 2015 Renault Master in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2015 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 92,963 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 M500 VNG, 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 11 years old, this Renault Master is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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M500 VNG is a 2015 Renault Master, first registered on 28 August 2015.

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