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V793 FOW

1999 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

188,492 mi
Last recorded188,492 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2015
Typical for 1999 Renault Master122,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV793 FOW
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2015 188,492 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 25 Nov 2015 188,293 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 181,401 miles

CENTER STOP LAMP NOT WORKING

Oil leak

Fail 12 Dec 2014 181,087 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

CENTER STOP LAMP NOT WORKING

Oil leak

Fail 2 Dec 2013 174,828 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

massive oil leak from engine area

Pass 2 Dec 2013 174,828 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

massive oil leak from engine area

Pass 19 Dec 2012 172,750 miles

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

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

centre stop light disconnected

nearside & offside rear outer sills areas corroding

offside inner sill area corroded

various oil leaks

water leak from front radiator area

Pass 23 Dec 2011 169,826 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2011 166,691 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 166,691 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 163,974 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 159,550 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 15 May 2009 159,550 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 13 May 2008 150,949 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 May 2008 150,949 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 147,705 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2007 147,705 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 135,780 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 135,797 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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V793 FOW is a 1999 Renault Master in Blue with a 2,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 V793 FOW, 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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V793 FOW is a 1999 Renault Master, first registered on 25 November 1999.

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