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R878 GWC

1998 Renault Master

Yellow Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

86,720 mi
Last recorded86,720 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2018
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR878 GWC
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2018 86,720 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 86,686 miles

Nearside Front tyre has small cracks in between tread

Fail 28 Sep 2017 86,686 miles

Nearside Front tyre has small cracks in between tread

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 86,539 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 86,493 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 86,449 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 86,321 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 86,281 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 85,977 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 85,560 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear tyre damaged on sidewall / nearside rear tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 30 Sep 2011 85,560 miles

offside rear tyre damaged on sidewall / nearside rear tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 15 Oct 2010 84,393 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 83,126 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 82,421 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 81,914 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 40,523 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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R878 GWC is a 1998 Renault Master in Yellow with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 R878 GWC, 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 R878 GWC registered?

R878 GWC is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 16 March 1998.

Is R878 GWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R878 GWC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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