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AE53 DHC

2003 Renault Master

Yellow Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

244,149 mi
Last recorded244,149 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Master100,375 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 DHC
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2016 244,149 miles

rear suspension low

Fail 5 Sep 2016 244,149 miles

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

rear suspension low

Pass 29 Jun 2015 237,479 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front seat belt stalks sticking

n/s/r light cluster damaged

n/s/r suspension low

noisey cv joint noted on test drive

Fail 23 Jun 2015 237,396 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

both front seat belt stalks sticking

n/s/r light cluster damaged

n/s/r suspension low

noisey cv joint noted on test drive

Pass 28 Feb 2014 230,392 miles

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

n/s/r ride height(suspension) low

rear tyre side walls perished

Fail 25 Feb 2014 230,383 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

n/s/r ride height(suspension) low

rear tyre side walls perished

Pass 18 Jan 2013 223,808 miles

air-bag warning lamp flashing

holes in both front wings and front cross panel not caused by corrosion or damage

Fail 16 Jan 2013 223,804 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

air-bag warning lamp flashing

holes in both front wings and front cross panel not caused by corrosion or damage

Pass 28 Jul 2010 207,358 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 188,345 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 188,345 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 158,411 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 122,639 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 88,967 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 54,804 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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AE53 DHC is a 2003 Renault Master in Yellow with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 100,375 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 AE53 DHC, 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 23 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE53 DHC registered?

AE53 DHC is a 2003 Renault Master, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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