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R238 DDM

1998 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,420 mi
Last recorded66,420 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2010
Typical for 1998 Renault Master124,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR238 DDM
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2010 66,420 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 66,420 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Both Front Wiper Blades Starting To Split

N/S/F Door Mirror Glass Cracked

Pass 13 Jul 2009 64,793 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 64,793 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust Tail Box Rubber "O"- Ring's Perished & Split.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S/R Brake Back Plate Damp.

O/S/R Hand Brake Outer Cable Split & Rusted.

Pass 3 Jun 2008 60,943 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 56,351 miles

both headlamps show some loss of reflective coating(at internal refector).

exhaust mounting strap at o/side tail pipe area broken but has been repaired with stiff wire.

n/s/rear door shows cracks to sheet steel panel.

Pass 18 Oct 2005 50,979 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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R238 DDM is a 1998 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R238 DDM, 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.

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What year was R238 DDM registered?

R238 DDM is a 1998 Renault Master, first registered on 19 February 1998.

Is R238 DDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R238 DDM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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