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S578 CUA

1998 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

153,253 mi
Last recorded153,253 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS578 CUA
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 153,253 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 151,461 miles

Offside Front seat belt catch cover missing

Fail 16 Jun 2016 151,461 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front seat belt catch cover missing

Pass 17 Jun 2015 144,724 miles

drivers seat belt catch cover missing

Pass 15 May 2014 135,820 miles

Oil leak

brake pipes blacked

Fail 12 May 2014 135,813 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has excessive free play at anchorage (2.3.4c)

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Oil leak

brake pipes blacked

Pass 10 May 2013 126,846 miles

chassis corroded

oil leak

Fail 8 May 2013 126,846 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

chassis corroded

oil leak

Pass 11 May 2012 122,770 miles

brake pipes greased

chip in screen

corrossion to all suspension mounts

corrossion to rear crossmember but not in prescribed area

engine covered in oil

o/s/f top engine mounting slight play

slight exhaust blow

Fail 9 May 2012 122,766 miles

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

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

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

brake pipes greased

chip in screen

corrossion to all suspension mounts

corrossion to rear crossmember but not in prescribed area

engine covered in oil

o/s/f top engine mounting slight play

slight exhaust blow

Pass 28 Apr 2011 121,669 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all metal brake pipes covered in grease.

body mountings corroding.

both front and rear chassis corroding.

both front door steps corroding.

both front inner wings corroding.

both front jacking points corroding.

both front top coil spring mounting bearing rought in operation.

both rear outer sills corroded.

grease/oil on passenger side back rest.

n/s rear brake binding slightly.

o/s rear foot and handbrake performance slightly low, recommend brakes checked.

oil leaks from engine.

rear suspension components corroding.

spare tyre close to limit.

Pass 5 May 2010 120,751 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

both rear leaf springs front and rear bushes perishing and slightly worn

o/s rear handbrake performance slightly low.

Fail 4 May 2010 120,748 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

both rear leaf springs front and rear bushes perishing and slightly worn

o/s rear handbrake performance slightly low.

Pass 30 Apr 2009 118,953 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 109,323 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 109,323 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe excessively chafed (3.6.C.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 98,485 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 98,385 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s and o/s rear spring eye bushes slightly worn, recommend replacing.

o/s rear brake and handbrake performand slightly low.

slight oil leak from engine.

Pass 3 Apr 2006 93,994 miles

nail in tyre

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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S578 CUA is a 1998 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 S578 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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S578 CUA is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 31 August 1998.

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