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V983 FCJ

1999 Renault Master

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

251,902 mi
Last recorded251,902 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Renault Master122,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV983 FCJ
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2016 251,902 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower 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)

engine oil leak

offside front inner cv boot rubbing itself

screen washer fluid leaking under bonnet

sharp edge on rear window

slight imbalance on rear brakes , o/s higher

Pass 4 Feb 2015 250,300 miles

engine has oil leak

Fail 3 Feb 2015 250,029 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

engine has oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2014 248,969 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 248,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 248,637 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 241,833 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 241,833 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 233,784 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 223,213 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 212,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 212,931 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 198,623 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 176,338 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 149,414 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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V983 FCJ is a 1999 Renault Master in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 V983 FCJ, 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

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What year was V983 FCJ registered?

V983 FCJ is a 1999 Renault Master, first registered on 25 October 1999.

Is V983 FCJ safe to buy?

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