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V251 EGF

1999 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2024
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

47,235 mi
Last recorded47,235 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2023
Typical for 1999 Renault Master122,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV251 EGF
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2023 47,235 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

surface corrosion to both side front seals and off side rear

Pass 30 Apr 2022 47,111 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

surface corrosion rear seals

Fail 5 Apr 2022 47,111 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track arm on rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a rear axle of a minibus with a single wheel fitment (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a rear axle of a minibus with a single wheel fitment (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 47,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged at back last one cover missing on locking meck (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view broken (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 47,111 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner seal as marked with an yellow chalk (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged at back last one cover missing on locking meck (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view broken (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 47,104 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 47,104 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 47,104 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 44,985 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 44,985 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 43,767 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 43,543 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 40,582 miles

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

spare wheel missing.

Fail 10 Dec 2012 40,582 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

spare wheel missing.

Pass 12 Dec 2011 39,168 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2011 39,168 miles

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

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

Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 37,728 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Fail 1 Nov 2010 37,728 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 34,587 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 31,734 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 31,734 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2007 28,123 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 28,123 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2006 23,159 miles

DRIVERS SEAT TORN

Pass 24 Oct 2005 18,621 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2005 18,554 miles

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

Front tyres condition on edges † †Body damage offside (side area)

front balance near limits, grease contamination around o/s/f area

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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V251 EGF is a 1999 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 V251 EGF, 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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What year was V251 EGF registered?

V251 EGF is a 1999 Renault Master, first registered on 2 September 1999.

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