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N143 KAH

1996 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

97,443 mi
Last recorded97,443 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 1996 Renault Master114,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN143 KAH
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2016 97,443 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded of rear (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis near jacking point (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.6.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive of rear inner panel and chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner panel and chassis (2.4.A.3)

sills and inner panel corroded but not supporting panels

Pass 9 Jul 2015 94,011 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

r/h rear wheel bearing noisy

rear mudguards have corrosion holes but not considered to be structual

six passenger seats fitted at time of test

Fail 26 Jun 2015 93,974 miles

Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

both sides rear inner mudguards have corrosion holes but not considered to be structual

only six passenger seats fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Jun 2014 86,982 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 86,958 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 May 2012 81,488 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2012 81,460 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 79,303 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 77,159 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 77,147 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 74,725 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 71,898 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 71,897 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5c)

fan belt slipping

Fail 10 Apr 2008 71,880 miles

Driving control(s) clutch pedal anti-slip provision loose (6.8.3)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 68,923 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 65,869 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 6 Apr 2006 65,869 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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N143 KAH is a 1996 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 1996 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 114,374 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 N143 KAH, 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 30 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N143 KAH is a 1996 Renault Master, first registered on 13 May 1996.

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