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PL08 YFG

2008 Renault Master

Yellow Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

200,820 mi
Last recorded200,820 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Master106,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 200,820 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 194,010 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 187,092 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 186,118 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s and n/s at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 186,095 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended not realeasing under tension (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s and n/s at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 181,953 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 177,711 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 170,558 miles

Nearside Front passenger seat cushions deteriorated

Fail 1 Oct 2019 170,481 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Central Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated sticking - requires lubrication/attention (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front passenger seat cushions deteriorated

Pass 27 Sep 2018 164,244 miles

Offside Rear side buffer trim missing

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated does have slight excessive travel (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2016 149,316 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2015 127,418 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 110,767 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 96,472 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 75,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 75,900 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 60,964 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 39,789 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 39,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 19,344 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 YFG is a 2008 Renault Master in Yellow with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YFG, 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.

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PL08 YFG is a 2008 Renault Master, first registered on 19 August 2008.

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