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R636 GDM

1998 Renault Master

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

99,571 mi
Last recorded99,571 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR636 GDM
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 99,571 miles

Holes in outer sills not within prescribed areas.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lamp lense cracked.

Fail 12 Jan 2017 99,571 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Braking system leaking Steel part of flexyible hose. (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Holes in outer sills not within prescribed areas.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lamp lense cracked.

Pass 13 Jan 2016 95,308 miles

engine oil leak

osf brake binding

Fail 13 Jan 2016 95,308 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

engine oil leak

osf brake binding

Fail 5 Jan 2015 89,494 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 89,494 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 82,560 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Jan 2014 82,559 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 Dec 2012 75,165 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front sill holed and corroded

Pass 31 Dec 2012 75,165 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front sill holed and corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2012 67,693 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all tyres perished

Fail 28 Dec 2011 67,192 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all tyres perished

Fail 10 Jan 2011 62,403 miles

Battery insecure

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

ns screen washers poor

osr park and sevice brake down on effort.

Pass 10 Jan 2011 62,403 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

ns screen washers poor

osr park and sevice brake down on effort.

Pass 26 Jan 2010 59,832 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 59,683 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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R636 GDM is a 1998 Renault Master in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1998 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 124,820 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 R636 GDM, 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 28 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R636 GDM registered?

R636 GDM is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 1 July 1998.

Is R636 GDM safe to buy?

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