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W208 DAX

2000 Renault Master

White Diesel 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

94,522 mi
Last recorded94,522 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 Renault Master118,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW208 DAX
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2023 94,522 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ON LIMIT - at joint between centre silencer and catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside - pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front nearside & offside - camber to front wheels

Nearside Inner sill heavily corroded -outside of prescribed area

Offside Inner sill corroded outside of prescribed area

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside 290 - offside 280 - total efficiency of 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine mounting deteriorated

Fail 12 Jun 2023 94,496 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn found with bar between hub and arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat join - on limit now (6.1.2 (a))

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine mounting deteriorating

oil residue engine and gearbox areas

parking brake lever has travel

Pass 31 Mar 2022 93,236 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight up and down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise nearside and offside front chassis outriggers slightly corrded

advise nearside inner sill panel slightly corrded

Fail 29 Mar 2022 93,236 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight up and down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise nearside and offside front chassis outriggers slightly corrded

advise nearside inner sill panel slightly corrded

Pass 17 Mar 2021 92,872 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

advise fuel tank straps slightly corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2021 92,859 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision seat mounting bolt not fixed (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

advise fuel tank straps slightly corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2020 92,319 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 92,311 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 92,094 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Mar 2019 9,209 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Feb 2019 92,091 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 91,939 miles

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 91,929 miles

Nearside Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill marked in yellow (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill maked in yellow (6.1.B.2)

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

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear bothe (1.1.C.1f)

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 91,454 miles

exhaust tail pipe bend slight leak

Pass 2 Oct 2015 90,763 miles

Front suspension & componants showing rust corrosion

Rear axle & componants showing rust corrosion

Rear light lense contaminated

Rear springs & hangers fully extended

advise attention to rear limit valve spring tension to increase efficancy

both sides under sills showing corrosion not affecting structure

Pass 16 Jul 2014 90,468 miles

advise attension to o/s/r number plate light

both passenger seat belt resevoir red release buttons broken

front & rear suspension & axle componants rusted

rear handbrake cables outer casings deteriated

Fail 14 Jul 2014 90,468 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

advise attension to o/s/r number plate light

front & rear suspension & axle componants rusted

rear handbrake cables outer casings deteriated

Fail 26 Oct 2012 89,278 miles

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

advise attension to battery security

front suspension & componants showing rust corrosion

o/s/r wheel bearing noisey

Pass 26 Oct 2012 89,278 miles

advise attension to battery security

front suspension & componants showing rust corrosion

o/s/r wheel bearing noisey

Pass 15 Nov 2011 87,955 miles

front discs wearing thin

front suspension componants showing corrosion

n/s/r brake not fully releasing

rear brake limit valve showing heavy rust corrosion

Pass 1 Oct 2010 85,741 miles

front brake discs showing wear lips

front suspension & brake componants showing heavy surface rust

n/s/r brake not fully releasing

rear brake limit valve showing rust corrosion

roughness in n/s/f hub bearing

Fail 29 Sep 2010 85,741 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake discs showing wear lips

front suspension & brake componants showing heavy surface rust

n/s/r brake not fully releasing

rear brake limit valve showing rust corrosion

roughness in n/s/f hub bearing

Pass 22 Sep 2009 84,644 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

handbrake cables chafing on rear road springs

wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 5 Aug 2008 83,604 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 83,604 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 82,231 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 82,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 79,243 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 77,765 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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W208 DAX is a 2000 Renault Master in White with a 2,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

Across all 2000 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 118,834 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 W208 DAX, 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 26 years old, this Renault Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W208 DAX is a 2000 Renault Master, first registered on 19 July 2000.

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