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V531 GCS

1999 Renault Master

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

59,001 mi
Last recorded59,001 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Renault Master122,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV531 GCS
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 59,001 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 58,036 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 56,114 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 56,114 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2017 54,021 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 54,021 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 53,531 miles

n/s rear tyre showing signs of age.

Pass 18 Aug 2014 51,148 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 50,385 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 46,963 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 43,723 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 43,723 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 41,288 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 39,111 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 39,080 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 37,716 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 35,817 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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V531 GCS is a 1999 Renault Master in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 V531 GCS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V531 GCS?

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What year was V531 GCS registered?

V531 GCS is a 1999 Renault Master, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V531 GCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V531 GCS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V531 GCS have outstanding finance?

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