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V216 KWU

1999 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2017
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

168,628 mi
Last recorded168,628 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Renault Master122,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV216 KWU
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 168,628 miles

both front outer body sections holed and corroded

various brake pipes showing light rusting

Fail 28 Jul 2016 168,254 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp brake and side light flashing when indicators on (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light high level stop lamp showing white light to rear (1.2.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front outer body sections holed and corroded

high level brake light lens broken

various brake pipes showing light rusting

Pass 4 Aug 2015 164,588 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both nearside and offside front body dections holed and corroded

coolant and oil leak

nearside rack gaiter splitting

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 29 Jul 2015 164,551 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rack gaiter splitting

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both nearside and offside front body dections holed and corroded

coolant and oil leak

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Aug 2014 161,683 miles

both front box section jacking points holed and corroded

exhaust blowing at clamp and front pipe

fluctuation in front brake readings

horn poor

n/s/f tyre low on tread

oil leak

various damage to lenses

Fail 28 Jul 2014 161,544 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

both front box section jacking points holed and corroded

exhaust blowing at clamp and front pipe in poor condition

fluctuation in front brake readings

horn poor

n/s/f tyre low on tread

oil leak

various damage to lamp lenses

Pass 7 Aug 2013 157,802 miles

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

Oil leak

exhaust tailpipe in poor condition

outer and inner sills corroded

slight damage to o/s/r light lens

Pass 16 Aug 2012 153,499 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 153,439 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front jacking points corroded

o/s/r lamp lense broken

wipers split

Pass 11 Aug 2011 151,181 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2011 151,181 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 147,392 miles

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

severe oil leak on starting to contaminate brakes and suspension

slight damage to o/s/r light lens

Fail 2 Aug 2010 147,252 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

severe oil leak on engine

slight damage to o/s/r light lens

Pass 4 Aug 2009 14,301 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 14,298 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 140,131 miles

centre stop lamp broken but has been disconnected

play in both front lower ball joints

rear lenses cracked

Fail 28 Jul 2008 139,972 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2007 135,748 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 135,726 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 132,371 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 128,637 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 128,563 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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V216 KWU is a 1999 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 V216 KWU, 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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V216 KWU is a 1999 Renault Master, first registered on 26 November 1999.

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