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P212 CEC

1997 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,170 mi
Last recorded120,170 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 1997 Renault Master114,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP212 CEC
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 120,170 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 119,406 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 117,256 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 115,856 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front steering rack gaiter damp

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

gearbox noisey

Fail 11 May 2017 115,832 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member 2 x holes at rear spring rear mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner quarter panel holed at rear spring rear mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sil;l closing panel holed at rear spring front mounting (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear inner sills holed (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front steering rack gaiter damp

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

gearbox noisey

Fail 18 Apr 2017 115,806 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded anchor and shackle areas (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

alternator belt loose

Pass 11 Apr 2016 114,297 miles

Starting to corrode underneath

Pass 9 Apr 2015 112,472 miles

Starting to corrode underneath

Fail 9 Apr 2015 112,472 miles

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

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

Starting to corrode underneath

Pass 15 Apr 2014 111,137 miles

Nearside front headlamp lens cracked

Offside rear light lens cracked

nearside outer sill damaged

Fail 8 Apr 2014 111,111 miles

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front headlamp lens cracked

Offside rear light lens cracked

Pass 9 Apr 2013 109,580 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 108,750 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 108,735 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 107,574 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

slight damage to o/s rear light lens

Fail 18 Apr 2011 107,574 miles

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

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

slight damage to o/s rear light lens

Pass 22 Mar 2010 18,062 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 103,361 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 103,361 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

clutch not clearing

Pass 18 Apr 2008 102,604 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 102,604 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

both rear tyres have cracked and perished sidewalls

driver's head restraint missing

Pass 20 Apr 2007 101,215 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 101,215 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

near side front and both rear tyres getting worn and have perished side walls

slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Apr 2006 99,436 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 99,421 miles

Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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P212 CEC is a 1997 Renault Master in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 114,377 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 P212 CEC, 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 29 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P212 CEC is a 1997 Renault Master, first registered on 30 April 1997.

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