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P429 JKR

1996 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2014
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

70,192 mi
Last recorded70,192 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2014
Typical for 1996 Renault Master114,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP429 JKR
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2014 70,192 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 66,285 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 31 Aug 2013 66,285 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 60,462 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 8 Aug 2012 60,461 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 49,690 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 49,690 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Fail 16 Mar 2010 48,046 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 48,046 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 45,137 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front suspension cross member surface corrosion

o/s rear tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 25 Feb 2009 45,137 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front suspension cross member surface corrosion

o/s rear tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 31 Oct 2007 43,884 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 43,884 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 42,308 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 42,308 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear suspension has system to lower rear for loading o/s anchor jiont bolt loose not testable item

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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P429 JKR is a 1996 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 P429 JKR, 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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P429 JKR is a 1996 Renault Master, first registered on 26 November 1996.

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