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SW51 FHC

2001 Renault Master

Green Diesel 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

140,549 mi
Last recorded140,549 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Master111,082 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW51 FHC
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 140,549 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.B.2)

front discs rusting

Fail 28 Feb 2017 140,547 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking piont (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer and inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings and inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.B.2)

front discs rusting

Fail 26 Nov 2016 140,531 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 132,923 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 132,918 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 126,269 miles

nearside rear sill corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2013 119,415 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 119,415 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 111,829 miles

radiator leaking

Fail 15 Nov 2012 111,829 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

radiator leaking

Pass 27 Oct 2011 105,339 miles

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

sump leaking

Fail 27 Oct 2011 105,339 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

sump leaking

Pass 12 Nov 2010 103,406 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2010 103,406 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2009 97,364 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 97,364 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 84,084 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2008 84,077 miles

Brake valve damaged (3.6.A.2c)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 69,467 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 69,458 miles

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

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

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

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 57,735 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 57,735 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

timing belt due at 60,000 miles.

Pass 21 Nov 2005 49,081 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2005 49,067 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

throttle very stiff requires attention.

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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SW51 FHC is a 2001 Renault Master in Green with a 2,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 111,082 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 SW51 FHC, 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 25 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SW51 FHC registered?

SW51 FHC is a 2001 Renault Master, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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