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V898 SOT

1999 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

106,527 mi
Last recorded106,527 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 Renault Master122,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV898 SOT
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2017 106,527 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked with chalk (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted marked with chalk (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 100,354 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

nsf wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 15 Sep 2016 100,339 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in nsr arch (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in osr arch (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

nsf wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 26 Nov 2015 96,362 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 90,746 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 85,281 miles

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

slight noise from off side front wheel bearing

Fail 27 Nov 2012 81,488 miles

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 81,488 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2011 77,508 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 77,508 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 71,725 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 71,725 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 64,171 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 64,171 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 57,761 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 51,913 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 44,209 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 44,209 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 36,002 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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V898 SOT is a 1999 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 V898 SOT, 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 V898 SOT registered?

V898 SOT is a 1999 Renault Master, first registered on 26 November 1999.

Is V898 SOT safe to buy?

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