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P471 KOW

1996 Renault Master

Maroon Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

86,012 mi
Last recorded86,012 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2011
Typical for 1996 Renault Master114,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP471 KOW
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2011 86,012 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 86,008 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 84,988 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front steps and chassis corroded but not in prescribed area

rear marker lamps not working. (top)

vehicle underside generally poor condition.

Fail 18 Mar 2010 84,985 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front steps and chassis corroded but not in prescribed area

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

rear marker lamps not working. (top)

vehicle underside generally poor condition.

Pass 11 Mar 2009 83,924 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 83,924 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 81,898 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 79,552 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007

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

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

hand brake outer cable poor ofs track rod boot split rad poor battrey loose

Pass 3 Mar 2006 78,127 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 78,127 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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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P471 KOW is a 1996 Renault Master in Maroon with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 P471 KOW, 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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P471 KOW is a 1996 Renault Master, first registered on 30 August 1996.

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