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S979 UOP

1998 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

97,592 mi
Last recorded97,592 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS979 UOP
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2020 97,592 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NSF and OSF (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NSF and OSF upper and lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Both PS pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Major surface corrosion to complete underside of vehicle including sub frames and all suspension support arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 96,199 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded both pipes corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front gearbox drive-shaft seal leaking

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced major surface corrosion to complete underside of vehicle including sub frames and all suspension support arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 May 2019 96,199 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded both pipes corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front gearbox drive-shaft seal leaking

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced major surface corrosion to complete underside of vehicle including sub frames and all suspension support arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 94,344 miles

note all welding hevely covered with under seal

Fail 28 Mar 2018 94,322 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer and inner sills corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner and outer sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion jacking post slightly corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules x 2 (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion jacking post slightly corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules x 2 (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 91,306 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing X2 (2.7.2a)

Fail 10 Nov 2016 91,306 miles

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing X2 (2.7.2a)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 89,149 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

brake pipes covered in grease (various)

exhaust system deteorated

outer sills slightly damaged

previous repairs covered in underseal

Pass 10 Jan 2014 85,800 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust system deteorated

Fail 7 Jan 2014 85,800 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust system deteorated

Pass 9 Jan 2013 8,141 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

high level stop lamp inop

nearside & offside front jacking points have surface corrosion

Pass 11 Jan 2012 75,085 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 75,085 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 70,294 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2011 70,294 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 68,166 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 64,873 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 62,207 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 60,234 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 59,690 miles

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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S979 UOP is a 1998 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S979 UOP, 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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S979 UOP is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 31 August 1998.

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