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SY08 ZWC

2008 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

148,008 mi
Last recorded148,008 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Master106,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY08 ZWC
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 148,008 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 148,008 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 147,001 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule And rear both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides and nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened And lower both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis, undercarriage and sills heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 146,997 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced And rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened And lower both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Undercarriage heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 146,430 miles

Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear spring shackle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 146,430 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear spring shackle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 145,343 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 145,342 miles

Central Rear Brake cable damaged Parking brake cable severed. (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2021 142,773 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 137,045 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 133,688 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 131,202 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 131,112 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached upper (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Central exhaust heat shield adrift

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 128,069 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

front to rear brake pipes greased

Fail 31 Aug 2017 127,489 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

front to rear brake pipes greased

Pass 22 Sep 2016 117,887 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 117,673 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is missing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 106,471 miles

Centre stop light disconnected

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

Fail 11 Sep 2015 106,451 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Carrier bush not attached (2.4.G.2)

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

Centre stop light disconnected

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 11 Sep 2015 106,451 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 94,024 miles

intermittant abs light on dash

n/s headlamp damaged/lights on dash/slight play in n/s top ball joint.

Fail 17 Sep 2014 94,023 miles

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

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

intermittant abs light on dash

n/s headlamp damaged/lights on dash/slight play in n/s top ball joint.

screw in o/s front tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2013 82,304 miles

heater light on dash

Fail 18 Sep 2013 82,302 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

heater light on dash

Pass 12 Sep 2012 71,296 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 59,470 miles

Offside Lower 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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SY08 ZWC is a 2008 Renault Master in Blue with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 106,451 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 SY08 ZWC, 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 18 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SY08 ZWC is a 2008 Renault Master, first registered on 11 July 2008.

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