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Y517 KRJ

2001 Renault Mascott

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

98,120 mi
Last recorded98,120 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Mascott126,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY517 KRJ
MakeRenault
ModelMascott
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2012 98,120 miles

exhaust front clamp and pipe slightly corroded

rear body straps corroded

slight lift in both front stub pins

Fail 24 Sep 2012 98,120 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

exhaust front clamp and pipe slightly corroded

rear body straps corroded

slight lift in both front stub pins

Pass 16 Jun 2011 93,617 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2011 93,617 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust grease shield misplaced

Pass 14 Jul 2010 89,599 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 89,599 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 83,973 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake linkage stiff (3.6.F.4)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 74,644 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 745,577 miles

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 66,944 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 56,689 miles

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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Y517 KRJ is a 2001 Renault Mascott in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y517 KRJ, 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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What year was Y517 KRJ registered?

Y517 KRJ is a 2001 Renault Mascott, first registered on 21 June 2001.

Is Y517 KRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y517 KRJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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