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MJ12 PFE

2012 Renault Master

White Diesel 2298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

274,035 mi
Last recorded274,035 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Master99,331 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 PFE
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 274,035 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 264,460 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 255,817 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 255,495 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2022 246,341 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 246,302 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 233,537 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 227,157 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 209,809 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 209,809 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 183,682 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 183,682 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 160,208 miles

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

Offside Front side marker light out

Fail 22 Mar 2018 160,205 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated GB (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

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

Offside Front side marker light out

Pass 4 Apr 2017 133,339 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 133,339 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2016 10,907 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 109,077 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2015 81,164 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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MJ12 PFE is a 2012 Renault Master in White with a 2,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 PFE, 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 PFE is a 2012 Renault Master, first registered on 26 June 2012.

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