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MV12 KFD

2012 Renault Master

White Diesel 2298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

158,220 mi
Last recorded158,220 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Master99,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV12 KFD
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 158,220 miles

Central Front Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 155,829 miles

Nearside Front Intercooler mount broken

Nearside Rear Axle/hub seal leaking

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre date code defaced

Fail 24 Mar 2025 155,693 miles

Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Intercooler mount broken

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle/hub seal leaking

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre date code defaced

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Mar 2024 153,037 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs starting to corrode (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drivers head rest removed

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers seat belt starting to fray (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp insecure OSR Side marker light insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play Both centre and rear Prop shaft support rubber/bearings starting to perish and have slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Slight play in steering rack felt at NSF wheel

Fail 28 Feb 2024 153,031 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Emissions unable to be tested due to engine running rough (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers fail to clear the screen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Windscreen cracked through swept area directly in front of driver (3.2 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs starting to corrode (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drivers head rest removed

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers seat belt starting to fray (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp insecure OSR Side marker light insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake lever has a lot of travel

Prop shaft bearing has slight play Both centre and rear Prop shaft support rubber/bearings starting to perish and have slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Slight play in steering rack felt at NSF wheel

Pass 20 Mar 2023 149,959 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Feb 2023 149,946 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users oil leak at hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 125,695 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes starting to rust in places (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on about 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drivers window n/w

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Rear antiroll bar D bushes worn

Fail 11 Oct 2021 125,695 miles

Front Prop shaft bearing housing insecure front most bolt loose (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/75/16 107/105r (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes starting to rust in places (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on about 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drivers window n/w

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Rear antiroll bar D bushes worn

Pass 1 Oct 2020 107,308 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 107,038 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 80,971 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre screw in tread ()

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2019 80,971 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre screw in tread ()

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 58,525 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

oil level low 2.5ltr

Pass 21 Jul 2017 40,072 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 40,072 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Jul 2016 36,671 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 31,441 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 31,437 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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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MV12 KFD 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 57.9%.

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 MV12 KFD, 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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MV12 KFD is a 2012 Renault Master, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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