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YA08 ABZ

2008 Renault Master

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,773 mi
Last recorded72,773 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Master106,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 ABZ
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 72,773 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 71,679 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 71,679 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Flexi Rigid Pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 71,304 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shackle bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity cracked lamp (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shackle bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 71,304 miles

Towbar component excessively corroded stabilizer bar (6.1.6 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shackle bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity cracked lamp (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shackle bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 69,779 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear shackle brackets (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively stabilizer bar (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 69,778 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear shackle brackets (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively stabilizer bar (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 66,525 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear shackle brackets (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively stabilizer bar wearing thin (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 66,395 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam touch switch and all light go out (4.1.3 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush has lift (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush has lift (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front side light dull

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shackle brackets wearing thin (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively stabilizer bar wearing thin (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 64,348 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 64,346 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area fractured hose mounting bracket corroded off mount (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel hand primer (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated notchy when operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 62,190 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake hose mt bracket broken

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

towbar support brackets corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2019 62,190 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt not functioning as intended belt not retracting (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged to caliper cable week broken wires (1.1.15 (a))

Position lamp not working all lamps inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake hose mt bracket broken

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

towbar support brackets corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2018 60,163 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight play at upper and lower joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight play at joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

towbar brackets slightly corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2018 60,163 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability bracket corroded and broken (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight play at upper and lower joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight play at joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

towbar brackets slightly corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2017 57,663 miles

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

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

Offside wiper blade slightly torn at both ends

Fail 15 Sep 2017 57,662 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort no effort lever seized on at caliper (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face in poor condition (3.5.1i)

Offside wiper blade slightly torn at both ends

Pass 13 Sep 2016 53,830 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2016 53,830 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 49,236 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 43,238 miles

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

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

nearside rear reflector missing

Pass 18 Sep 2013 35,899 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

trailer socket cover missing

Pass 13 Aug 2012 30,013 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 23,355 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 23,348 miles

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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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YA08 ABZ is a 2008 Renault Master in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 106,451 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 YA08 ABZ, 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 18 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YA08 ABZ is a 2008 Renault Master, first registered on 8 August 2008.

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