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S875 JEG

1998 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

326,125 mi
Last recorded326,125 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS875 JEG
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 326,125 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around the reservoir area (2.1.5 (a))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive front suspension very noisy in operation (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis rails /outriggers/body and suspension mounts have heavy surface corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective corroded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing/valance corroded under headlamp area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing body corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill panel repaired and coated in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour faded lens (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder slightly damaged but function not impaired brake master cylinder reservoir mount cable tied on (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing/valance corroded under headlamp area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing body corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill panel repaired and coated in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity damaged (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour faded lens (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park brake has no reserve travel or lock up 17% (1.1.18 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe and tailpipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair no reserve travel or lock up (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 325,196 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened around suspension mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis rails/suspension and body mounts have heavy surface corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged mount bracket corroded/loose (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess gearbox rubber mount perished (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing panel under headlamp corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill panel has many repairs covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour faded lens (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look 90% worn with the wheels still on the vehicle ? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder slightly damaged but function not impaired brakemaster cylinder reservoir held with a cable tie (secure at time of test ) (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing under headlamp panel corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around pas reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill panel has many repairs covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer tailpipe corroded/loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lens cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour faded lens (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park brake has no reserve travel 16% (1.1.18 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair no reserve travel and slightly low effort (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 323,222 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

outer sills and under body corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2020 321,297 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

slight exhaust leak

stone chips in screen

Fail 27 Aug 2020 321,276 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 319,302 miles

Offside corosion rear spring hanger not holed

oil leak

screen chip

Pass 5 Sep 2018 316,515 miles

both under sills corroded not holed

oil leak

stone chip in zone a

stone chips in zone b

Pass 5 Jul 2017 315,749 miles

Both front steps and sills corroded and holed

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Clutch pedal anti slip missing

Nearside Front Brake hose bracket moving on fixing

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

Oil leak

Parking brake rod badly rusted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

parking brake effiency just met

Fail 27 Jun 2017 315,745 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Front anchor area (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers split and poor clearing (8.2.2)

Both front steps and sills corroded and holed

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Clutch pedal anti slip missing

Nearside Front Brake hose bracket moving on fixing

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

Oil leak

Parking brake rod badly rusted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 315,044 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both inner sills corroded and holed not prescribed

heavy corrosion

oil leak

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 21 Jun 2016 315,018 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion outer sill (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion outer sill (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion panel (6.1.C.1)

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

rear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both inner sills corroded and holed not prescribed area

heavy corrosion to underside

oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2015 313,632 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both outer sills corroding

heavy corrosion to underside

offside outer sill corroded and holed not prescirbed area

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 313,603 miles

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)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

offside outer sill corrded and holed not prescribed area

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 311,723 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

corrosion to front brake hose ferrules

corrosion to inner sills/ underside

offside outer sill badly corroded/ holed but not within perscribed area

Fail 22 May 2014 311,397 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

corrosion to front brake hose ferrules

corrosion to inner sills

offside outer sill badly corroded/ holed not within perscribed area

Pass 18 Jun 2013 309,188 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

exhaust deteriorating

offside outer sill and both inner sills corroding badly

offside outer sill corroded and holed but not within prescribed area

oil leak

Fail 11 Jun 2013 309,177 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

exhaust deteriorating

offside outer sill and both inner sills corroding badly

offside outer sill corroded and holed but not within prescribed area

oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2012 308,069 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

brake pipes greased

corrosion

nearside jacking point corroding but not within prescribed area

nearside rear tyre perishing and wearing close to limit

offside outer sill weak and corroding butnot within prescribed area

unable to see front pads

Pass 21 Jun 2011 306,076 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2011 306,060 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2010 303,852 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2010 303,817 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 301,640 miles

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Jun 2009 301,624 miles

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

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 May 2008 299,043 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 299,036 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2007 298,672 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2007 298,650 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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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S875 JEG is a 1998 Renault Master in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 S875 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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S875 JEG is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 28 August 1998.

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