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BV12 VMO

2012 Renault Master

Grey Diesel 2298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

163,305 mi
Last recorded163,305 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Master99,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 VMO
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 163,305 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 160,803 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

engine sump corroded, but not excessive

Pass 15 Jan 2024 159,917 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 159,075 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 159,014 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 157,986 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroded after plastic protection sleve. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F Arm Rear bush starting to pull away from arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2022 157,970 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroded after plastic protection sleve. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot damp on O/S/F. Boot starting to split on N/S/F. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F Arm Rear bush starting to pull away from arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 156,461 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Inner Drive Shaft Gaiter Slightly Leaking

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 120,317 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 91,119 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 84,576 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 77,065 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 77,064 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2015 61,109 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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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BV12 VMO is a 2012 Renault Master in Grey with a 2,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 99,331 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV12 VMO, 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 14 years old, this Renault Master is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BV12 VMO is a 2012 Renault Master, first registered on 13 July 2012.

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