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R186 FDA

1997 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

2,189 mi
Last recorded2,189 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 Renault Master114,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR186 FDA
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2010 2,189 miles

bodywork showing signs of deteriation , ie o/s front arch

exhaust mounts perished

ignition switch faulty

o/s mirror cracked

slight wear in o/s rack inner ball

Pass 2 Nov 2009 135,905 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 135,887 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 131,803 miles

bodywork tatty ie front arches, bumber

slight drag on n/s rear brake

cab aerea cluttered

Pass 2 Nov 2007 125,847 miles

body work damage eveident, ie front bumper, n/s side load door, arches and rear doors corrosive

front silencer box cracked on outlet flange and slight blow

n/s rear tyre wall bruised

rear exhaust box mount rubber o ring badly deteriated.

Fail 2 Nov 2007 125,847 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

body work damage eveident, ie front bumper, n/s side load door, arches and rear doors corrosive

front silencer box cracked on outlet flange and slight blow

n/s rear tyre wall bruised

rear exhaust box mount rubber o ring badly deteriated.

Pass 30 Oct 2006 119,429 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2006 119,493 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2005 84,220 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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R186 FDA is a 1997 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 R186 FDA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R186 FDA registered?

R186 FDA is a 1997 Renault Master, first registered on 29 October 1997.

Is R186 FDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R186 FDA shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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