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S717 FAE

1998 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

113,047 mi
Last recorded113,047 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2010
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS717 FAE
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2010 113,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 22 Jan 2010 113,013 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2009 103,656 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2009 103,469 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 93,396 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2007 93,396 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2006 88,183 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 88,183 miles

Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

o/s/f top ball joint gaiter missing †n/s/f top ball joint gaiter split

Pass 10 Oct 2005 80,246 miles

o/s drive shaft inner joint leaking grease

oil leak

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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S717 FAE is a 1998 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S717 FAE, 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 S717 FAE registered?

S717 FAE is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 8 December 1998.

Is S717 FAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S717 FAE shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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