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BP04 BCU

2004 Renault Master

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

206,160 mi
Last recorded206,160 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Renault Master107,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 BCU
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 206,160 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine misted with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked Nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2026 206,153 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened leaf spring mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Engine mount(s) worn

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play plus boot minor split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine misted with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition, passed brake test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin cannot see inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked Nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2016 180,991 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2016 180,988 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fail 22 Mar 2016 180,234 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEX PIPE (7.1.2)

Driver's airbag obviously defective air bag light on (5.4.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported ALL MOUNTINGS SPLIT (7.1.1)

Nearside All position lamps not working side marker lights (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing rubber mounting (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

ENGINE MOUNTING WORN /AIR FILTER INSECURE

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

power steering drive belt covered with / BAD ENGINE OIL LEAK

Pass 27 Mar 2015 128,699 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Mar 2015 128,699 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 123,184 miles

Coolant leak

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

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Dec 2013 123,184 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine has missfire

Coolant leak

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

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 120,705 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 19 Nov 2012 106,707 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

NSR tow bar bolt insecure

Oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2011 118,141 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

front brake pads 2/3 worn

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 15 Dec 2011 118,141 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

nearside rear lioght lense cracked

Pass 19 Mar 2010 110,743 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 110,743 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 101,931 miles

play in off side and near side steering rack drum stick joints

Fail 30 Oct 2008 101,921 miles

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

play in off side and near side steering rack drum stick joints

Pass 31 Oct 2007 93,181 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 87,093 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 86,605 miles

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

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

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

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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BP04 BCU is a 2004 Renault Master in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 107,476 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 BP04 BCU, 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 22 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BP04 BCU is a 2004 Renault Master, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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