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P794 WBV

1997 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2010
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

68,599 mi
Last recorded68,599 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2009
Typical for 1997 Renault Master114,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP794 WBV
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2009 68,599 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 68,578 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.1a)

Nearside Glazing/screen/partition insecure and likely to fall out (6.9.2)

Nearside Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Glazing/screen/partition insecure and likely to fall out (6.9.2)

Offside Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

n/s/f interior door handle loose

o/s/f tyre nailed

poor access to emergency door

rear seats req an ti rattle tightening

step light inop

Pass 13 Dec 2007 61,453 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2007 61,418 miles

Nearside Front External window not made of safety glass, or from safety glazing (on or after 1st June 1978) (6.11.6b)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Fail 24 Oct 2007

Nearside Front Lower External window not made of safety glass, or from safety glazing (on or after 1st June 1978) (6.11.6b)

Nearside Front Lower Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 57,461 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 57,308 miles

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

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

n/s/r bump stop missing ( around 2nd axle area

Fail 2 Feb 2006 57,288 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.1.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.8.A5a)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Service 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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P794 WBV is a 1997 Renault Master in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

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 P794 WBV, 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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P794 WBV is a 1997 Renault Master, first registered on 18 February 1997.

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