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RX54 VFR

2005 Renault Master

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

217,048 mi
Last recorded217,048 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Master106,058 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 VFR
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 217,048 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracks (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 214,660 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Injector chuffing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Severely cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 11 Oct 2024 214,659 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/65/16/112T (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Injector chuffing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Severely cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 212,147 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked along lower edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking Perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 212,146 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated Inner face corroded 95% (1.1.14 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked along lower edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking Perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 208,854 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked along lower edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face Corroded Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 206,113 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked along bottom edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 203,529 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 201,575 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 201,573 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 201,573 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Caliper arm siezed (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 198,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Bump stop missing

Pass 18 Jan 2017 195,771 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 192,606 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 187,856 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2014 183,565 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 183,544 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake discs in very poor condition

Pass 8 Jan 2013 176,238 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 176,220 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 159,529 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

airbag light on

Pass 1 Feb 2011 140,365 miles

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

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

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

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

both wiper blades split

Pass 1 Feb 2010 128,148 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 118,239 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 106,092 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 92,625 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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RX54 VFR is a 2005 Renault Master in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 106,058 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 RX54 VFR, 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 21 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RX54 VFR registered?

RX54 VFR is a 2005 Renault Master, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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