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VX51 VTU

2001 Renault Master

White Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

224,898 mi
Last recorded224,898 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Master111,082 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 VTU
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 224,898 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear brake pipe corroded slightly (across axle)

n/s inner sill corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2018 224,898 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear brake pipe corroded slightly (across axle)

n/s inner sill corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2017 201,503 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear, nearside and offside across axle. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Nov 2017 201,474 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear, nearside and offside across axle. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 183,665 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 183,645 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 180,309 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 180,279 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 174,672 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 165,015 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 156,523 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 146,523 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 142,208 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 136,259 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 136,259 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 124,533 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 117,152 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 106,467 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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VX51 VTU is a 2001 Renault Master in White with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 111,082 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 VX51 VTU, 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 25 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VX51 VTU is a 2001 Renault Master, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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