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T406 RPA

1999 Renault Master

Multi-colour Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2024
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

125,898 mi
Last recorded125,898 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 1999 Renault Master122,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT406 RPA
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2024 125,898 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached bottom retaining bolt missing. (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired jacking point. not fully welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear leaf spring mounting bracket corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear leaf spring mounting bracket corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 121,282 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 121,279 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both rears (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 121,089 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 120,103 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive engine water leak? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside washer pipe broken.

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

Offside Rear handbrake cable outer sheath in poor condition.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 120,103 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged outer sheath worn through. (1.1.15 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive engine water leak? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside washer pipe broken.

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

Offside Rear handbrake cable outer sheath in poor condition.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 117,440 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 117,430 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired rod linkage missing. (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point excessivley holed. and inner wheel arch area holed. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower dust cover split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to right. (4.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 98,947 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 98,947 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low internals insecure and glass damaged. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 93,920 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 91,927 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 91,898 miles

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

Electrical wiring insecure Live terminal on battery. (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed Under bonnet next to battery. Marked in YELLOW. (1.9.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill. Marked in YELLOW. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Drop sill. Marked in YELLOW. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Centre drop sill. Marked in YELLOW. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Chassis under bonnet. Marked in YELLOW. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill. Marked in YELLOW. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Drop sill. Marked in YELLOW. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Centre sill. Marked in YELLOW. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Unable to check wipers. (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 90,018 miles

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded and holed. (side of washer bottle)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 90,002 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded and holed. (side of washer bottle)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 87,930 miles

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

Offside Front sill corroded

Fail 22 Apr 2016 87,858 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Front sill corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2015 86,053 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 86,041 miles

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f and o/s front jacking points corroded and holed

n/s/f outer sill corroded and holed

o/s/r inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2014 81,246 miles

offside outer driveshaft boot deteriorated

Fail 25 Feb 2014 81,246 miles

Nearside Retractable step not operating correctly (6.1.E.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 78,725 miles

exhaust tailpipe corroded

reversing bleeer not secure

Pass 8 Mar 2012 75,637 miles

slight drag on both rear wheels

Pass 12 Apr 2011 71,932 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 7 May 2010 67,919 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

slight play in n/s of steering rack

Pass 6 May 2009 61,769 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear bumper insecure

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

brake fluid high

computer losse (o/s/f inner wing)

no high leavel brake light

o/s wiper blade split

washer pipe in split

Pass 21 May 2008 56,059 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 24 May 2007 51,448 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 43,254 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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T406 RPA is a 1999 Renault Master in Multi-colour with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 1999 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 122,482 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 T406 RPA, 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 27 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T406 RPA is a 1999 Renault Master, first registered on 12 April 1999.

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