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X281 CSF

2001 Renault Master

White Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

168,665 mi
Last recorded168,665 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Master111,082 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX281 CSF
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2019 168,665 miles

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

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

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

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

Underside has general corrosion/welding repairs done

Pass 17 Apr 2018 166,412 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Underside in various areas (6.1.A.1)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 166,412 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Underside in various areas (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 163,774 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 163,774 miles

Brake performance not tested Front brake hose leaking. (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 161,744 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear outer edge worn

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 161,715 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear lower (1.4.A.2f)

Electrical wiring insecure at battery (1.9.2a)

Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play in hub (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear outer edge worn

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 26 Feb 2016 161,685 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM FLEXY HOSE TO JUNCTION (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded FLEXY HOSES (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 159,603 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 158,747 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish.

Fail 14 Feb 2014 158,747 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Both rear tyres starting to perish.

Pass 5 Feb 2013 157,573 miles

front to rear brake pipe corroded slightly

Fail 2 Feb 2013 157,564 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 25 Jan 2012 149,082 miles

2 x rear brake disc pitted to excess

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

o/s front brake bind ing slighty

Pass 27 Jan 2011 143,336 miles

2 x rear brake disc pitted

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 19 Jan 2011 143,320 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

2 x rear brake disc pitted

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 138,766 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 138,766 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 130,212 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 130,212 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 117,675 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring linkage pin slightly loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

Rear Leaf spring linkage pin slightly loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 101,888 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 85,532 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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X281 CSF is a 2001 Renault Master in White with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 X281 CSF, 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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What year was X281 CSF registered?

X281 CSF is a 2001 Renault Master, first registered on 18 January 2001.

Is X281 CSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X281 CSF shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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