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BV16 VAJ

2016 Renault Master

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

192,655 mi
Last recorded192,655 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Master92,767 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV16 VAJ
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 192,655 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 174,647 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside outer sill / step damaged

Offside Front drivers seat has slight movement at base

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 160,874 miles

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

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

oil residue at intercooler pipe

Pass 31 Mar 2022 139,082 miles

Coolant leak ()

minor exhaust leak coming from egr cooler

Fail 28 Mar 2022 139,054 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

minor exhaust leak coming from egr cooler

Pass 4 Mar 2021 116,153 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 116,153 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

n/s and o/s side marker lamps not working

Pass 6 Mar 2020 92,434 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside - On Limit Now (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Nearside and Offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Nearside and Offside With Indicators/Hazards (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips to Swept Area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 70,720 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 70,710 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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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BV16 VAJ is a 2016 Renault Master in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 92,767 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 BV16 VAJ, 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 10 years old, this Renault Master is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BV16 VAJ registered?

BV16 VAJ is a 2016 Renault Master, first registered on 8 April 2016.

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