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N279 AMU

1995 Renault Master

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

70,032 mi
Last recorded70,032 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 1995 Renault Master112,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN279 AMU
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 70,032 miles

Corrosion on sills, suspension components and in prescribed areas

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 17 Jul 2018 70,024 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Corrosion on sills, suspension components and in prescribed areas

Exhaust rubber mount broken

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 29 Sep 2016 69,807 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 69,807 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front front brake binding n/s o/s (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 69,807 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 69,329 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 69,281 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 68,847 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 68,847 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 68,599 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 698,496 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 68,063 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 67,354 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 67,354 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 5 May 2010 65,648 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 May 2010 65,648 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 64,945 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 64,941 miles

Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 61,111 miles

n/s/r tyre low

oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2006 60,144 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 60,141 miles

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/s/r wheel binding slightly

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2005 58,812 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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N279 AMU is a 1995 Renault Master in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 1995 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 112,071 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 N279 AMU, 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 31 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N279 AMU is a 1995 Renault Master, first registered on 16 August 1995.

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