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V226 HJN

1999 Renault Master

Silver Diesel 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

132,315 mi
Last recorded132,315 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Renault Master122,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV226 HJN
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 132,315 miles

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

Underside corroded in places

Pass 6 Jul 2024 132,243 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2022 132,198 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 22 Jul 2022 132,188 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 132,102 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 131,858 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2018 131,795 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight damage Both outer sills are damaged towards rear (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 131,749 miles

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all four (2.7.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight damage Both outer sills are damaged towards rear (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2017 131,594 miles

front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

general condition of vehicle

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 3 May 2016 131,452 miles

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

general condition represents age of vehicle

Pass 29 Apr 2015 131,324 miles

general condition represents age of vehicle

Pass 23 Apr 2014 13,099 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2013 130,499 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 15 Apr 2013 130,474 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Apr 2012 130,174 miles

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

Oil leak

all tyres perrishing

Pass 2 Apr 2012 130,174 miles

Oil leak

all tyres perrishing

Pass 8 Apr 2011 129,814 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 129,419 miles

Oil leak

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

corrosion forming on underside surfaces and components

front brakes binding slightly

Fail 1 Apr 2010 129,411 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

corrosion forming on underside surfaces and components

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 9 Mar 2009 129,052 miles

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

Oil leak

long park brake travel

slight diesel leak on injection pump

washers poor

Pass 4 Mar 2008 128,854 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 127,778 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Jan 2006 127,090 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

offside front brake disc is new

slight noise from offside rear and nearside rear wheel bearings

Pass 13 Jan 2006 127,090 miles

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

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

offside front brake disc is new

slight noise from offside rear and nearside rear wheel bearings

Fail 9 Jan 2006 127,081 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

front brake imbalance. 12% (limit 25%)

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

slight noise in offside rear and nearside rear wheel bearings

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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V226 HJN is a 1999 Renault Master in Silver with a 2,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V226 HJN, 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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V226 HJN is a 1999 Renault Master, first registered on 1 December 1999.

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