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Y542 ETY

2001 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2013
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

213,979 mi
Last recorded213,979 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Master111,082 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY542 ETY
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2012 213,979 miles

advise front brake discs worn

advise minor oil leak on engine

advise nearside rear anti-roll link worn

advise offside front inner rack joint worn

Fail 2 Nov 2012 213,976 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

advise fanbelt poor condition

advise front brake discs worn

advise minor oil leak on engine

advise nearside rear anti-roll link worn

advise offside front inner rack joint worn

advise spare wheel missing

Pass 20 Apr 2012 211,772 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 209,415 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2011 209,415 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 206,653 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 206,653 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 205,038 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 203,712 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 201,874 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2010 201,874 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 194,140 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2008 171,526 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 149,202 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 130,613 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 130,613 miles

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

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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Y542 ETY is a 2001 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y542 ETY, 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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Y542 ETY is a 2001 Renault Master, first registered on 26 April 2001.

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