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Y263 KJA

2001 Renault Mascott

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

289,914 mi
Last recorded289,914 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Mascott126,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY263 KJA
MakeRenault
ModelMascott
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 289,914 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 289,900 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silancer box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear joint on drop arm link (marked) (2.2.B.1f)

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

Central Rear brake light not working

Front bumper damage both sides

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre wear on outer edge

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak engine oil leak ()

Pass 13 Sep 2016 286,860 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 286,852 miles

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has oil over tyre (4.1.E.1)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 29 Feb 2016 272,878 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

Fail 26 Feb 2016 272,870 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

exhaust emits blue/white smoke when cold

slight binding to n/s rear brake

Pass 23 Sep 2015 264,812 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 264,805 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Front nearside/offside king pins have slight movement

Fail 19 Feb 2015 241,760 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s rear inner tyre near wear marks and has a nail in it

o/s front tyre worn on inside

Pass 19 Feb 2015 241,760 miles

n/s rear inner tyre near wear marks and has a nail in it

o/s front tyre worn on inside

Fail 20 Aug 2014 221,863 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 221,863 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 208,456 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2014 208,456 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 184,294 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge (205/75 R16C)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 165,335 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 144,433 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 135,177 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 122,054 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 21 Sep 2011 122,054 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 11 Mar 2011 99,725 miles

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

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 11 Mar 2011 99,725 miles

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 13 Sep 2010 76,632 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 74,539 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 73,332 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 73,332 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 64,896 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 64,885 miles

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2006 56,950 miles

electrical wiring chafing on engine pulley

How Reliable is the Renault Mascott?

Based on 1,216 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
9,236
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 89
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 27
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
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Y263 KJA is a 2001 Renault Mascott in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2001 Renault Mascott models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 126,375 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 Mascott fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 89 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y263 KJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Mascott typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Renault Mascott is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y263 KJA is a 2001 Renault Mascott, first registered on 26 March 2001.

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