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PL08 YFA

2008 Renault Master

Yellow Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

168,727 mi
Last recorded168,727 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Master106,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 YFA
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 168,727 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 166,368 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 164,018 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 161,582 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2022 161,582 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 158,758 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 158,758 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 154,510 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 154,510 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 May 2018 149,974 miles
Pass 1 May 2017 134,704 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2016 121,070 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 107,002 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 92,390 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 78,129 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

near side front tyre on 3mm

Pass 5 Jun 2012 59,635 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 45,256 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 29,958 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 14,099 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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PL08 YFA is a 2008 Renault Master in Yellow with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 106,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PL08 YFA, 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 18 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PL08 YFA registered?

PL08 YFA is a 2008 Renault Master, first registered on 18 August 2008.

Is PL08 YFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL08 YFA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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