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N286 MAE

1996 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,122 mi
Last recorded81,122 miles
Recorded on5 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Renault Master114,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN286 MAE
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2009 81,122 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 81,122 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 80,556 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 80,529 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Side repeater not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 80,242 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 80,210 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by a positive means (6.7.2a)

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Note: engine's coolant leak from top hose.

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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N286 MAE is a 1996 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N286 MAE, 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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What year was N286 MAE registered?

N286 MAE is a 1996 Renault Master, first registered on 29 March 1996.

Is N286 MAE safe to buy?

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