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P158 CON

1996 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

138,794 mi
Last recorded138,794 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2010
Typical for 1996 Renault Master114,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP158 CON
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2010 138,794 miles

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

Oil leak

wiring rubbing exhaust system

Fail 23 Jul 2010 138,794 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Oil leak

wiring rubbing exhaust system

Pass 6 Aug 2009 138,587 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside centre step corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2008 120,968 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 120,741 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 115,425 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

nail in n/s/f tyre

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisey.

passenger interior lamp inop

Fail 3 Sep 2007 115,420 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

PASSENGER INTERIOR LAMP INOP

nail in o/s front tyre

o/s/f bearing slightly noisey

Pass 1 Aug 2006 110,330 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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P158 CON is a 1996 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 114,374 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 P158 CON, 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 30 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P158 CON registered?

P158 CON is a 1996 Renault Master, first registered on 16 September 1996.

Is P158 CON safe to buy?

The MOT history for P158 CON shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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