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SW55 EFE

2005 Renault Master

Red Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

150,900 mi
Last recorded150,900 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Master106,058 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW55 EFE
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 150,900 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f pad lower than n/s/f (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe starting to corrode at end (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 150,887 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f pad lower than n/s/f (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe starting to corrode at end (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 146,637 miles

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured indicator bulb starting to show white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded starting to corrode under vechicle at flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% indicator bulb starting to show white (1.4.A.2d)

Fail 14 Oct 2016 146,637 miles

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured indicator bulb starting to show white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded starting to corrode under vechicle at flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% indicator bulb starting to show white (1.4.A.2d)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 138,893 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 131,017 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2014 130,728 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 122,335 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 3 Oct 2013 122,335 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 116,529 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 111,658 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 111,656 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 94,094 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 94,094 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2010 93,661 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 83,927 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

high level stop lamp inoperative

Fail 16 Apr 2009 83,915 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

high level stop lamp inoperative

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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SW55 EFE is a 2005 Renault Master in Red with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 SW55 EFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW55 EFE registered?

SW55 EFE is a 2005 Renault Master, first registered on 9 December 2005.

Is SW55 EFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW55 EFE shows 17 tests with a 52.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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