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S833 JEG

1998 Renault Master

White Diesel 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

155,802 mi
Last recorded155,802 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS833 JEG
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2012 155,802 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 155,802 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Front discs corroded

N/s/f head lamp chipped

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 149,354 miles

Battery insecure

NSF Headlight has small crack not affecting pattern

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 15 Jun 2011 149,354 miles

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

Battery insecure

NSF Headlight has small crack not affecting pattern

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 22 Apr 2010 142,412 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f door mirror missing

n/s/f lower ball joint cover split

o/s + n/s/r tyres worn on inner & outer edges & close to legal limit

slight movement in o/s/f lower shock absorber bush

slight play in steering rack

Fail 21 Apr 2010 142,412 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f door mirror missing

n/s/f lower ball joint cover split

n/s/r handbrake cable outer casing deteriorated

o/s + n/s/r tyres worn on inner & outer edges & close to legal limit

slight movement in o/s/f lower shock absorber bush

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Jan 2009 136,494 miles

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

n/s/f lower ball joint cover split.

n/s/r + o/s/r handbrake cable outer casing deteriarated.

slight damage to rear metal brake pipe.

slight movement in o/s/f shock absorber lower bush.

slight play in steering rack.

Fail 16 Jan 2009 136,494 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

n/s/f lower ball joint cover split.

n/s/r + o/s/r handbrake cable outer casing deteriarated.

slight damage to rear metal brake pipe.

slight movement in o/s/f shock absorber lower bush.

slight play in steering rack.

Pass 3 Dec 2007 129,367 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 129,367 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 4 May 2006 120,491 miles

corrosion in exhaust system but not excessive at present

slight damage to centre rear brake pipe

surface corrosion in o/s/r outer sill

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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S833 JEG is a 1998 Renault Master in White with a 2,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 S833 JEG, 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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S833 JEG is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 25 August 1998.

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