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R172 YEC

1998 Renault Master

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

219,767 mi
Last recorded219,767 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR172 YEC
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2009 219,767 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 180,470 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 162,010 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 161,999 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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R172 YEC is a 1998 Renault Master in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 124,820 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 R172 YEC, 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 28 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R172 YEC registered?

R172 YEC is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 3 July 1998.

Is R172 YEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R172 YEC shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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