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MX05 BFP

2005 Renault Mascott

White Diesel 2963cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

144,744 mi
Last recorded144,744 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Mascott113,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 BFP
MakeRenault
ModelMascott
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,963cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2023 144,744 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected battery wire for second hanging down (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Alt wire not attached (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2016 131,324 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jul 2016 131,324 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Fail 4 Jun 2015 129,564 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 129,564 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 124,984 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 115,447 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 11 Sep 2012 95,764 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 95,753 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 76,744 miles

1 x seat safty bar missing

Fail 7 Sep 2011 76,744 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

1 x seat safty bar missing

Pass 2 Sep 2010 63,866 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 52,717 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 39,925 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 27,365 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 15,273 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Mascott?

Based on 1,216 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
9,236
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 89
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 27
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
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MX05 BFP is a 2005 Renault Mascott in White with a 2,963cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Renault Mascott models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 113,304 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 Mascott fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 89 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX05 BFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Mascott typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Mascott is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MX05 BFP is a 2005 Renault Mascott, first registered on 16 August 2005.

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