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S785 JTP

1998 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

126,711 mi
Last recorded126,711 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS785 JTP
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2012 126,711 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 126,667 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 120,452 miles

Oil leak

condition of o/s/r tyre

corrosion on both front outer sills

high level brake light not working

Fail 13 Dec 2010 120,374 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

condition of o/s hand brake cable

condition of o/s/r tyre

corrosion on both front outer sills

high level brake light not working

Pass 27 Jan 2010 114,811 miles

Oil leak

condition of n/s inner driveshaft boot

Fail 26 Jan 2010 114,810 miles

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

Oil leak

condition of n/s inner driveshaft boot

Pass 30 Dec 2008 107,716 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2008 101,342 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

advise condition offside rear lamp unit

advise weathering of nearside rear tyre

Fail 3 Jan 2008 101,156 miles

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

Battery insecure

Oil leak

advise condition offside rear lamp unit

advise nearside washer jet not working

advise weathering of nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Jan 2007 95,902 miles

Battery insecure

Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Jan 2007 95,770 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Battery insecure

Pass 16 Jan 2006 89,777 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

battery insecure

Fail 9 Jan 2006 89,558 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise condition of the offside wiper blade

battery insecure

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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S785 JTP is a 1998 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 S785 JTP, 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 S785 JTP registered?

S785 JTP is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 18 August 1998.

Is S785 JTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S785 JTP shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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