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Y281 VPO

2001 Renault Master

White Diesel 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

107,945 mi
Last recorded107,945 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Master111,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY281 VPO
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 107,945 miles

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

both outer sills corroded, not within prescribed areas

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

nearside front jacking point corroded not within prescribed ares

Fail 22 Feb 2018 107,904 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

both outer sills corroded, not within prescribed areas

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

nearside front jacking point corroded not within prescribed ares

Pass 29 Feb 2016 105,611 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 105,611 miles

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 104,630 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 104,612 miles

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

n/s rear tyre showing signs of surface cracking

Pass 19 Feb 2014 101,243 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 95,745 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 95,745 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 90,352 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 90,342 miles

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

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

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

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

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

o/s hand brake cable insecure

throttle pedal stiff / rear indicaters dis- colouring

Pass 17 Dec 2010 85,712 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 85,702 miles

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

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

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

corroded and holed on nearside rear cil/body panel, but not in prescribed area

Pass 14 Dec 2009 80,118 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 75,631 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 71,474 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 71,474 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2006 64,498 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 58,479 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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Y281 VPO is a 2001 Renault Master in White with a 2,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 Y281 VPO, 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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Y281 VPO is a 2001 Renault Master, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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The MOT history for Y281 VPO shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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