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MJ12 MVK

2012 Renault Master

Bronze Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

155,505 mi
Last recorded155,505 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Master99,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 MVK
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 155,505 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 155,505 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 154,954 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 154,195 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2023 154,191 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Display shows injector fault. (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 154,164 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 152,998 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2022 152,995 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 151,464 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s forwardmost union on ABS pump (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 29 Oct 2021 151,462 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear ,near rear brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear , near rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s forwardmost union on ABS pump (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 147,281 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2020 147,272 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 140,101 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 140,084 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 132,073 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 131,347 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear cut in outer wall of tyre

Fail 23 May 2018 131,344 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front All outline marker lamps not working middle of van (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working lamp on mirror inop (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front All outline marker lamps not working middle of van (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

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))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front mirror cover missing

Nearside Rear cut in outer wall of tyre

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front mirror cover damaged

Pass 26 May 2017 96,443 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Rear spare wheel missing

Pass 7 Jun 2016 62,400 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Jun 2016 62,400 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 3,594 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 3 Jun 2015 3,594 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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MJ12 MVK is a 2012 Renault Master in Bronze with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2012 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 99,331 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 MJ12 MVK, 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 14 years old, this Renault Master is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MJ12 MVK is a 2012 Renault Master, first registered on 11 June 2012.

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