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P716 PGF

1996 Renault Master

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2025
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

97,231 mi
Last recorded97,231 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 1996 Renault Master114,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP716 PGF
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2024 97,231 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2024 97,231 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear handbrake cable outer casing cracking in several places

Nearside Rear very rusty

Offside Rear brake binding

Offside Rear very rusty

Pass 7 Dec 2022 97,165 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 97,159 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth brake pedal rubber missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned to low (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Body has an unsafe modification door step jaggerd edges an excessive corrosion (6.2.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned to high (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front passenger seat insecure

Fail 23 Aug 2022 97,144 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid low

Engine coolant low

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake light on dash working intermitantly

Pass 7 Nov 2020 96,791 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Oct 2019 96,633 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Oct 2019 96,633 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jul 2018 96,557 miles

both front brake hoses end ferrules corroded

both sides rear brakes slightly binding

Fail 7 Dec 2017 96,546 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 96,140 miles

o/s front tyre side wall cracked badley

o/s rear tyre sidewall cracked badly

Fail 4 Aug 2016 96,136 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

o/s front tyre side wall cracked badley

o/s rear tyre sidewall cracked badly

Pass 10 Oct 2013 96,106 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Oct 2013 96,106 miles

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

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Upper Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2012 95,938 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Oct 2012 95,938 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2011 95,627 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 95,627 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 95,147 miles

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

main beam switch faulty

slight binding o/s front wheel

Pass 2 Oct 2009 94,205 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2008 94,029 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 93,778 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2006 93,551 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 93,540 miles

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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P716 PGF is a 1996 Renault Master in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 P716 PGF, 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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P716 PGF is a 1996 Renault Master, first registered on 7 August 1996.

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