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BD52 YJJ

2003 Renault Master

White Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

125,629 mi
Last recorded125,629 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Renault Master100,375 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 YJJ
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 125,629 miles

Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 15 Jan 2026 125,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 12 Dec 2025 125,001 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 122,428 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 122,420 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 120,109 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion [heavy in some areas] on suspension components both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 118,333 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 117,181 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 117,177 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front chassis outrigger corroded

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

Offside Front chassis outrigger corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2020

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front corrosion evident chassis outriger

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front corrosion evident chassis outrigger

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

Pass 8 May 2019 102,589 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2019 102,559 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 97,483 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 87,573 miles

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

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy on rotation

Pass 11 May 2016 79,343 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

nearside front wheel bearing noisy on rotation

Fail 9 May 2016 79,308 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

nearside front wheel bearing noisy on rotation

Pass 30 Apr 2015 72,617 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 72,390 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2012 67,448 miles

n/s/r light lense damaged

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 24 May 2012 67,445 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s/r light lense damaged

Pass 26 May 2011 60,643 miles

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

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 31 Mar 2010 50,823 miles

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

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

both wiper blades split

Fail 22 Mar 2010 50,638 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

both wiper blades split

Pass 27 Feb 2008 35,042 miles

Clutch pedel rubber missing.

Near side rear tyre worn on outter edge.

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 26,639 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 26,639 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Upper mirror on near side missing. Lower mirror providing view to rear.

Pass 30 Jan 2006 20,067 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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BD52 YJJ is a 2003 Renault Master in White with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BD52 YJJ, 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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BD52 YJJ is a 2003 Renault Master, first registered on 21 February 2003.

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