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W99 FRY

2005 Renault Master

Silver Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

174,951 mi
Last recorded174,951 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Master106,058 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW99 FRY
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 174,951 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2025 174,951 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 171,685 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 7 May 2024 171,672 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 171,239 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

o/s n/s rear leaf spring mountings corroded badly

Pass 20 Apr 2021 170,957 miles

suspension unit modified but function not affected (converted to springs)

Fail 22 Mar 2021 170,957 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension unit modified but function not affected converted to springs (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 170,955 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 170,363 miles

Defective air suspension light on- air suspension has been replaced by mechanical system

Fail 30 Jan 2019 170,363 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure mount corroded (0.1 (a))

Rear Towbar component defective at rear cross member corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure mounts corroded (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 170,363 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure mount corroded (0.1 (a))

Rear Towbar component defective at rear cross member corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure mounts corroded (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 169,646 miles

Nearside side marker lights inop

Nearside wiper blade split on the end

Offside middle side marker light inop

Offside wiper blade split on the end

rear light mounting panel has bad corrosion,not with in prescribed area.

Fail 29 Jan 2018 169,934 miles

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

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

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

Nearside side marker lights inop

Nearside wiper blade split on the end

Offside middle side marker light inop

Offside wiper blade split on the end

rear light mounting panel has bad corrosion,not with in prescribed area.

Pass 20 Feb 2017 168,615 miles

Both rear suspension airbags perished

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Neither N/S side marker lights working

O/S forward side marker light not working

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Surface corrosion on both faces of N/S/R brake disc

surface corrosion on N/S/R brake disc outer face

Fail 10 Feb 2017 168,609 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 Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Both rear suspension airbags perished

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Neither N/S side marker lights working

O/S forward side marker light not working

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Surface corrosion on both faces of N/S/R brake disc

surface corrosion on N/S/R brake disc outer face

Pass 16 Feb 2016 167,235 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 165,493 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 164,103 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

oil leak under vehicle

Fail 6 Feb 2014 164,103 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

oil leak under vehicle

Pass 7 Feb 2013 162,880 miles

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

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

oil leak under engine

Pass 8 Feb 2012 161,094 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 161,094 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

o/s front rack end joint has some free play

one o/s side marker inoperative and two n/s side markers inoperative.

Pass 13 Jan 2011 159,016 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 158,981 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 154,373 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 154,373 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 145,166 miles

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

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

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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W99 FRY is a 2005 Renault Master in Silver with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2005 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 106,058 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 W99 FRY, 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 21 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W99 FRY is a 2005 Renault Master, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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