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SY12 YCX

2012 Renault Master

White Diesel 2298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

179,142 mi
Last recorded179,142 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Master99,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 YCX
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 179,142 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 161,458 miles

All outline marker lamps have a product on the lens or light sources which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s strut top inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member/ outer lower body panels (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 161,455 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength all as chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength all as chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s strut top inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member/ outer lower body panels (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 129,526 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV BOOT SLIGHT LEAK. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2022 129,526 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV BOOT SLIGHT LEAK. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 122,569 miles

both front brake pipes started to corrod

rear brake discs corroded

steering rack damp

Fail 14 Jan 2022 122,566 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side 89kgs (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side 161kgs (1.4.1 (a))

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

both front brake pipes started to corrod

rear brake discs corroded

steering rack damp

Pass 15 Jan 2021 112,974 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back brake pipes at rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 112,943 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to back pipes rear sections corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp lights work as stop lights and vice versa (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both rear stop lights work as position lights and vice versa (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 96,598 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2019 96,578 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 86,786 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes corrosion at ends to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 79,089 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 72,496 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 66,761 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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SY12 YCX is a 2012 Renault Master in White with a 2,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 99,331 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 SY12 YCX, 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 14 years old, this Renault Master is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SY12 YCX registered?

SY12 YCX is a 2012 Renault Master, first registered on 16 July 2012.

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