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P665 GEC

1997 Renault Master

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

125,533 mi
Last recorded125,533 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Renault Master114,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP665 GEC
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 125,533 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 125,528 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis end (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis to outriggar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 125,403 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 125,399 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 125,173 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 125,169 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear steering rack gaiter twisted

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 124,988 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 124,988 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 124,716 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside inner sills to out riggers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2018 124,712 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside inner sills to out riggers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2018 124,709 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering system excessively rough Excess noise Cracking (2.1.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Cross member ajacent to spring hangers both sides (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both inner sill backing corroded and holed ajacent to rear outriggers

Pass 20 Jul 2017 124,247 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 124,246 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings hanger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings hanger (6.1.B.2)

front brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 123,011 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 123,006 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 122,301 miles

N/s front inner wing slight corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2014 121,773 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2014 121,773 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 121,299 miles

o/s/r tyre slight cracked...both front tyres slight cracked but not showing cord n/s/f inner rack arm slight play........front dics rusty.......both rear tyres slight twisted

Fail 15 Jul 2013 121,299 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre slight cracked...both front tyres slight cracked but not showing cord n/s/f inner rack arm slight play........front dics rusty.......both rear tyres slight twisted

Pass 24 Jul 2012 120,912 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 120,902 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear reg plate/os wiperblade

Pass 13 Jun 2011 120,147 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 118,721 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 116,856 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 115,231 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 115,231 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2007 113,808 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 112,383 miles

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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P665 GEC is a 1997 Renault Master in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 P665 GEC, 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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P665 GEC is a 1997 Renault Master, first registered on 27 June 1997.

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