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V209 GFV

1999 Renault Master

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2015
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

119,586 mi
Last recorded119,586 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2014
Typical for 1999 Renault Master122,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV209 GFV
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2014 119,586 miles

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

centre rear stop lamp not working

severe oil leak dripping on to floor

sills, rear inner wings & other areas of vehicle corroded with some holed

Fail 31 Jan 2014 119,586 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

centre rear stop lamp not working

severe oil leak dripping on to floor

sills, rear inner wings & other areas of vehicle corroded with some holed

Pass 4 Jul 2013 113,151 miles

centre stop lamp not working

n/s/r inner & also n/s/f outer sills corroded & holed

oil leak dripping on to floor

scratches in front screen

Fail 2 Jul 2013 113,151 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

centre stop lamp not working

n/s/r inner & also n/s/f outer sills corroded & holed

oil leak dripping on to floor

scratches in front screen

Pass 8 Jan 2013 107,125 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

light screen scratches

Fail 18 Dec 2012 106,709 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

light scratches to front screen

Pass 18 Jun 2012 98,575 miles

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

corrosion (holed) areas of o/s outer sill, n/s inner sill and n/s rear wing

corrosion to both rear inner wings

light scratches to front screen & only just acceptable

n/s mirror glass missing

Fail 7 Jun 2012 98,130 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

corrosion (holed) areas of o/s outer sill, n/s inner sill and n/s rear wing

corrosion to both rear inner wings

light scratches to front screen & only just acceptable

n/s mirror glass missing

Pass 16 Feb 2012 92,206 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 92,206 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

spare wheel insecure

Oil leak

Pass 26 May 2011 81,210 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 70,059 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 70,059 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

n/s door mirror glass cracked

n/s/f outer sill heavily corroded(holed) outside prescribed area

o/s and n/s rear tyres heavily perished/poor condition

o/s/f tyre wearing/bald on edges(just acceptable)

rear service brake imbalance

slight interaction between rear lights

Pass 13 Oct 2009 62,245 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

spare wheel mounting brackets showing signs of waer

Fail 12 Oct 2009 62,245 miles

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

spare wheel mounting brackets showing signs of waer

Fail 16 Sep 2008 55,700 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 55,700 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 55,313 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 55,312 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 40,350 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 38,365 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 34,258 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2005 34,226 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.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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V209 GFV is a 1999 Renault Master in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 V209 GFV, 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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V209 GFV is a 1999 Renault Master, first registered on 20 October 1999.

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