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W678 BDA

2000 Renault Master

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests32 (18 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

228,684 mi
Last recorded228,684 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Renault Master118,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW678 BDA
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 14 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 228,684 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 225,559 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 223,442 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyre's around 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle heavily coated underneath

Pass 4 Aug 2023 222,582 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Most brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Chassis heavily coated

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 222,580 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (1.1.17 (b))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2020 221,527 miles

Fuel pipe leaking fuel pipe above fuel pump leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced in front of wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting multiple points along sill excessively corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced in front of wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 220,523 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear inner sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear inner wheel arch slightly corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear leaf spring shackle mounts slightly corroded

glow plug light flashing

signs of a fuel leak under bonnet but not leaking at the time of mot test

Fail 12 Nov 2019 220,522 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from wheel cylinder along rear axle to nearside rear wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear inner sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear inner wheel arch slightly corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front steering rack inner joints have slight play

both rear leaf spring shackle mounts slightly corroded

glow plug light flashing

signs of a fuel leak under bonnet but not leaking at the time of mot test

Pass 4 Oct 2018 213,947 miles

Offside Rear Lower inner wheel arch corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 213,947 miles

Fuel pipe leaking at pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Lower inner wheel arch corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 203,014 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside to offside (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 203,010 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside to offside (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 189,163 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside to offside (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 189,162 miles

Fuel system component leaking pump (7.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside to offside (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 175,941 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at servo unit (3.6.B.2c)

front wiper blades torn slightly

oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2014 167,459 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Oct 2014 167,444 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 161,487 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2013 161,486 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2013 161,486 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 157,105 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 157,103 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 150,755 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 150,755 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 142,014 miles

1 x brake pipe securing clip across axle broken

both headlamp aims at highest points allowed

both number plates deteriorated

brake load sensing valve tight to move

nearside outer sill dented

offside wiper split at bottom but still clearing screen

slight corrosion on brake servo

some corrosion/water pockets on offside sill lip

offside rear tyre split/splitting on shoulder areas

Pass 3 Apr 2009 134,440 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 3 Apr 2009 134,440 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 124,821 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 124,821 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 112,158 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 112,158 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

front wiper blades torn

Pass 27 Mar 2006 102,710 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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W678 BDA is a 2000 Renault Master in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2000 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 118,834 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 W678 BDA, 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 26 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W678 BDA is a 2000 Renault Master, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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