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X879 AEU

2000 Renault Master

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,346 mi
Last recorded83,346 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Renault Master118,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX879 AEU
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 83,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Apr 2026 83,346 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 82,525 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 11 Apr 2025 82,525 miles

Offside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a rear axle of a minibus with a single wheel fitment (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 May 2024 81,582 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 81,582 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2024 81,577 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/S O/S (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive N/S O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 80,167 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 80,167 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 78,646 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 77,322 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2021 77,322 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Inner Seat belt webbing significantly weakened 2nd seat row (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 75,171 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2018 73,245 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 71,840 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 71,832 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2017 69,653 miles

Nearside Front Lower ball joint slight lift

Nearside Oil leak gearbox/driveshaft inner boot ()

Nearside Rear wheel arch trim missing

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both rear outer sills damaged

vehicle previously tested as class 5 but presented for test with 11 seats inc drivers, tested as class 4 as presented.

Fail 5 Jan 2017 69,646 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower ball joint slight lift

Nearside Oil leak gearbox/driveshaft inner boot ()

Nearside Rear wheel arch trim missing

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both rear outer sills damaged

vehicle previously tested as class 5 but presented for test with 11 seats inc drivers, tested as class 4 as presented.

Pass 8 Oct 2015 65,213 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

accident damage o/s outer sill

gear box oil leak from ns inner cv boot

parking brake performance only just met requirements

sharp edge on osr repaired with tape

Fail 7 Oct 2015 65,196 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage trim missing (6.1.C.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

accident damage o/s outer sill

gear box oil leak from ns inner cv boot

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 59,773 miles

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

n/s cv boot leaking oil from gearbox

noise from n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 26 Sep 2013 54,826 miles

slight noise from n/s front wheel bearing or gearbox

Pass 4 Oct 2012 49,864 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 46,298 miles

ADVISE, damage to o/s sill.

ADVISE, front brake pads wearing low.

ADVISE, rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

ADVISE, slight damage to rear anti-roll bar front mount.

ADVISE, slight exhaust blow in tail pipe.

Pass 22 Sep 2010 41,827 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 41,817 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 38,305 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 38,305 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 35,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.5)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 32,727 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Fail 7 Sep 2007 32,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 29,703 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2005 26,561 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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X879 AEU is a 2000 Renault Master in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 X879 AEU, 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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X879 AEU is a 2000 Renault Master, first registered on 7 September 2000.

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