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P49 PYX

1996 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2011
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

80,395 mi
Last recorded80,395 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Renault Master114,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP49 PYX
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2010 80,395 miles

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 30 Jun 2010 80,298 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 23 Jun 2010 80,099 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 76,027 miles

Brake linkage stiff (3.6.F.4)

Coolant leak

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

Fail 24 Jun 2009 76,027 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.F.4)

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Coolant leak

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 76,027 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 76,027 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.F.4)

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)

Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2007 75,759 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 75,743 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

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

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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P49 PYX is a 1996 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 P49 PYX, 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 P49 PYX registered?

P49 PYX is a 1996 Renault Master, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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