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SP03 FZJ

2003 Renault Master

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

44,281 mi
Last recorded44,281 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Master100,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP03 FZJ
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 44,281 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Several (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 43,514 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside tailight cracked

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

Pass 31 May 2022 42,885 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 40,931 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2021 40,931 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 38,937 miles

handbrake just met requirements 17%

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))

Offside handbrake reading low

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 35,023 miles

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

several brake greased or coated

several suspension components have slight surface rust

vehicle has several small patches of corrosion to underside

Pass 13 Dec 2017 33,333 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2017 33,333 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 33,312 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s/r door damaged

Fail 11 Feb 2016 33,309 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s/r door damaged

Pass 7 Aug 2013 32,988 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 32,984 miles

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)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 30,878 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 30,878 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 30,212 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 30,212 miles

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

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

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

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 28,716 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 24,081 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 19,978 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Fail 7 Mar 2007 15,020 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 15,020 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 10,172 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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SP03 FZJ is a 2003 Renault Master in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2003 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 100,375 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 SP03 FZJ, 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 23 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP03 FZJ registered?

SP03 FZJ is a 2003 Renault Master, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is SP03 FZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP03 FZJ shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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