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S891 RLK

1998 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2015
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

112,473 mi
Last recorded112,473 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS891 RLK
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2014 112,473 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 112,469 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

drivers seat aftermarcet no for and afr movemet

Pass 4 Oct 2013 100,311 miles

o/s lower swivel rubber poor

oily underside

rear indecators poor colour

Fail 3 Oct 2013 100,301 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

o/s lower swivel rubber poor

oily underside

rear indecators poor colour

Pass 13 Nov 2009 99,027 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 99,027 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s/r lens,n/s cv boot poor,o/s sill poor, nis sill damage

Pass 11 Oct 2008 93,144 miles

some damage to off side head lamp lens

Fail 3 Oct 2008 93,001 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

some damage to off side head lamp lens

Pass 9 Oct 2007 86,538 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2007 86,363 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

exhaust mountings weak

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

o/s headlamp cracked

Pass 26 Sep 2006 82,273 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 82,200 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

both nearside tyres perished

offside headlamp cracked

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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S891 RLK is a 1998 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S891 RLK, 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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S891 RLK is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 1 September 1998.

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