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ST55 HGL

2005 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

105,003 mi
Last recorded105,003 miles
Recorded on6 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Master106,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 HGL
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 May 2019 105,003 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 May 2018 100,972 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 100,940 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2017 96,600 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2017 96,593 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2016 92,425 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 May 2016 92,411 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 May 2015 87,485 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 87,470 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

o/s door handle not operating properly

o/s/r brake grabbing

Pass 12 May 2014 79,610 miles

Gearbox oily

Hazard switch in poor condition

High level stop lamp inop

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 8 May 2014 79,568 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Gearbox oily

Hazard switch in poor condition

High level stop lamp inop

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 16 Apr 2014 79,378 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Exhaust flanges are in poor condition

Front and rear discs are in poor condition

Hazard switch in poor condition

Nearside rear indicator slightly discoloured

Nearside rear tyre has 3mm of tread left and tread cracked

Offside front tyre wearing on edges

Offside front wiper starting to smear the screen slightly

Pass 23 Apr 2013 74,120 miles

Front and rear discs are slightly worn and corroded

Front reg plate in poor condition

Front wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly

High level brake light not working

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

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

Neraside rear tyre has 3mm of tread left and starting to crack

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

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

Offside front tyre is wearing on inner edge

Oil on minimum

Parking brake just passed 16% may benefit from some attention

Pass 10 Apr 2012 67,630 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 67,113 miles

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

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 59,104 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 59,068 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

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

Both front wipers starting to smear the screen slightly

Offside front tyre has 2-3 mm of tread left

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

Power steering fluid low

Slight play in both front wheels but not excessive

Pass 2 Nov 2009 47,469 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 35,361 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 35,351 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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ST55 HGL is a 2005 Renault Master in Blue with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2005 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 106,058 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 ST55 HGL, 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 21 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ST55 HGL registered?

ST55 HGL is a 2005 Renault Master, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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