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Y703 VDC

2001 Renault Master

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

171,345 mi
Last recorded171,345 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Master111,082 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY703 VDC
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2016 171,345 miles

Centre Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged wide angle section missing mirror glass ()

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front spring box area to outer and inner sill corroded but just out of prescribed support area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear leaf spring mounting point has corrosion forming (2.4.A.3)

intermittent dash light come on with brake lights ?

Fail 14 Jun 2016 171,247 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipe to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipe to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Centre Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged wide angle section missing mirror glass ()

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front spring box area to outer and inner sill corroded but just out of prescribed support area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear leaf spring mounting point has corrosion forming (2.4.A.3)

intermittent dash light come on with brake lights ?

Pass 17 Jun 2015 160,514 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 160,490 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 150,610 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Fail 11 Jun 2014 150,562 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 141,114 miles

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 141,048 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

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

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

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 129,632 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 119,367 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f inner door handle missing door s

Fail 9 Jun 2011 119,367 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f inner door handle missing door s

Pass 10 Jun 2010 108,147 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside front door opening handle missing but door still opens from rod

power steering pipe rubbing on drive shaft offside (have moved away but may require further fixing.

Fail 8 Jun 2010 108,116 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside front door opening handle missing but door still opens from rod

power steering pipe rubbing on drive shaft offside (have moved away but may require further fixing.

Pass 6 Jun 2009 95,772 miles

Brake fluid level low

Suspect front brake pads wearing thin

n/s door card missing

n/s/r tyre 3mm, legal limit 1.6mm (215/65/16C)

Fail 2 Jun 2009 95,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Brake fluid level low

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

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

Suspect front brake pads wearing thin

n/s door card missing

n/s/r tyre 3mm, legal limit 1.6mm (215/65/16C)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 84,732 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2007 71,711 miles

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

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

Fail 15 May 2007 71,675 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

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

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

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

all brake pads wearing thin

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 16 May 2006 60,875 miles

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

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

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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Y703 VDC is a 2001 Renault Master in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 Y703 VDC, 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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Y703 VDC is a 2001 Renault Master, first registered on 24 April 2001.

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