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GX12 KNJ

2012 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 2298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

37,898 mi
Last recorded37,898 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Master99,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX12 KNJ
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 37,898 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2025 37,897 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 33,433 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2024 33,432 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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 28 Dec 2023 31,995 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2023 31,995 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 27,447 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 25,529 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 24,826 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 24,825 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

engine undertray insecure

Pass 1 May 2019 20,672 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 20,437 miles

slight lip to front and rear discs

Fail 20 Nov 2018 20,437 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt replace small clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

slight lip to front and rear discs

Pass 27 Nov 2017 18,808 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Under tray fitted

Fail 27 Nov 2017 18,808 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside front brake has slight binding

Under tray fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2016 17,039 miles

Both rear tyres perished slightly in tread

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 24 Nov 2016 17,039 miles

Fuel system component leaking tank (7.2.3)

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

Both rear tyres perished slightly in tread

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Dec 2015 14,402 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 10,187 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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GX12 KNJ is a 2012 Renault Master in Blue with a 2,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 GX12 KNJ, 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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GX12 KNJ is a 2012 Renault Master, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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