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S52 CHJ

1998 Renault Master

White Diesel 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,274 mi
Last recorded103,274 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS52 CHJ
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2011 103,274 miles

Areas of vehicle underside corroded & holed outside an area

Corrosion appearing n/s/f & o/s/f jacking points

Dampness around diesel pump area

Grease around n/s/f cv boot - no split

Handbrake warning light not working

Oil leak

Signs of repair to o/s sill with filler

Signs of water leak

Slight gearbox oil leak

n/s headlamp loose - on limit

n/s side repeater loose but still secure

o/s/f tyre valve splitting

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 8 Feb 2011 103,274 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Areas of vehicle underside corroded & holed outside an area

Corrosion appearing n/s/f & o/s/f jacking points

Dampness around diesel pump area

Grease around n/s/f cv boot - no split

Handbrake warning light not working

Oil leak

Signs of repair to o/s sill with filler

Signs of water leak

Slight gearbox oil leak

n/s headlamp loose - on limit

n/s side repeater loose but still secure

o/s/f tyre valve splitting

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Feb 2010 101,431 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside rear sill slightly corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2009 100,113 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

front no plate cracked

park brake near end of travel

Fail 15 Jun 2009 100,113 miles

Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

front no plate cracked

park brake near end of travel

Pass 7 Feb 2008 98,760 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 95,406 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 92,863 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2005 92,347 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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S52 CHJ is a 1998 Renault Master in White with a 2,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S52 CHJ, 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 S52 CHJ registered?

S52 CHJ is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 20 November 1998.

Is S52 CHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S52 CHJ 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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