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S537 CUA

1998 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,862 mi
Last recorded67,862 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS537 CUA
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 67,862 miles

Central seat belt slow in retracting back

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides/ jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front driveshaft seal slight leak

Offside Front Inner sill/welding repairs have been undersealed/ unsure of repairs

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides/across axle (1.1.11 (c))

underbody/inner and outer sills have been undersealed not allowing full inspection

Fail 6 Jun 2026 67,856 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central seat belt slow in retracting back

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides/ jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front driveshaft seal slight leak

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides/across axle (1.1.11 (c))

underbody/inner and outer sills have been undersealed not allowing full inspection

Pass 23 May 2025 65,458 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 - 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 63,556 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill @ front of wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 61,595 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 60,603 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Oct 2021 60,599 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced step/outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 56,849 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 53,938 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 50,965 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 46,282 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated

engine oil leak

Fail 6 Nov 2017 46,279 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill x2 (5.2.6)

both rear tyres deteriorated

engine oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2016 44,822 miles

Nearside Rear tire outer wall deterating

Offside Rear lamp slightly intermitting

exhaust tail pipe corroding

n/s o/s inner sill corroding outside prescribed area

slight corrosion on rear axel brake pipes

slight wear in upper front ball joints

Pass 6 Nov 2015 43,172 miles

Both inner sills corroded

Both rear tyres perished

Offside wiper blade split but still clearing windscreen effectively

Fail 6 Nov 2015 43,172 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both inner sills corroded

Both rear tyres perished

Offside wiper blade split but still clearing windscreen effectively

Pass 6 Nov 2014 39,550 miles

body has corrosion

Pass 24 Oct 2013 39,361 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both inner sills corroded outside prescribed areas

rear under body at rear heavily underseald

slight play in front both upper ball joints

slight wear on n/s/f ball joint

Fail 9 Sep 2013 39,353 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

nearside inner sill corroded but not considered excessive

offside inner sill corroded but not considered excessive

Fail 18 Jul 2013 39,345 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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)

nearside inner sill corroded but not considered excessive

offside inner sill corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 24 Jul 2012 38,890 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 38,224 miles

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

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

both sides inner sill corroded

rear suspension componants corroding

Pass 29 Jul 2010 37,253 miles

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

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

n/s head lamp misted

Pass 22 Jul 2009 36,018 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s/r lamp cluster damaged not showing any white light

Pass 4 Aug 2008 34,917 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

both inner and outer sills corroding

Pass 15 Aug 2007 33,057 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 33,057 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear centre seat belt buckle button damaged

Pass 4 Aug 2006 30,680 miles

clutch pedal rubber not fitted

inner front brake pads wearing near limit

Fail 4 Aug 2006 30,680 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber not fitted

inner front brake pads wearing near limit

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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S537 CUA is a 1998 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S537 CUA, 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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S537 CUA is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 31 August 1998.

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