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YF03 YUC

2003 Renault Master

White Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2021
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

171,244 mi
Last recorded171,244 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Master100,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 YUC
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2020 171,244 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2019 164,402 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 May 2019 163,977 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2018 156,706 miles

Oil leak ()

slight noise offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 8 May 2018 156,633 miles

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

Oil leak ()

gear linkage cable end weak and pops off linkage

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 27 Apr 2018 156,412 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Oil leak ()

gear linkage cable end weak and pops off linkage

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 26 Apr 2017 151,535 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 146,639 miles

fuel/diesel residue under bonnet

pas leak- drips showing- around pas pump and hoses

Fail 18 May 2016 146,635 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported tail pipe rubber deteriorated (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play and excessive play detected (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking cylinder pot area (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated letter "0" likely to be misread as a "u"-not on yellow back ground (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear slight bind detected

fuel/diesel residue under bonnet

pas leak- drips showing- around pas pump and hoses

Pass 3 Mar 2015 142,435 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Mar 2015 142,434 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Nov 2013 138,139 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

grease on inside of both front wheels from cv boots being changed

nearside parking brake reducced effect

Pass 22 Nov 2012 137,052 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 13 Nov 2012 136,669 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2011 125,443 miles

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

drivers door damaged

Fail 11 Oct 2011 125,440 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

drivers door damaged

Pass 22 Sep 2010 113,915 miles

front tyres perished

nearside front tyre on load rating limit

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

nearside reverse light inoperative

offside front wheel bearing poor

poor starting

rear number plate poor

rear tyres perished

uneven rise and fall between rear brakes

various body defects

windscreen damaged

wipers poor

Fail 22 Sep 2010 113,915 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

front tyres perished

nearside front tyre on load rating limit

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

nearside reverse light inoperative

offside front wheel bearing poor

poor starting

rear number plate poor

rear tyres perished

uneven rise and fall between rear brakes

various body defects

windscreen damaged

wipers poor

Pass 6 Oct 2009 100,040 miles

Rear exhaust mounting rubber perished

Pass 2 Oct 2008 81,867 miles

high level brake light inoperative

repair to zone 'A' of windscreen

Fail 1 Oct 2008 81,864 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

high level brake light inoperative

rear inner brake pads appear to be close to limit

repair to zone 'A' of windscreen

Pass 6 Sep 2007 64,260 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 64,255 miles

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

replacment of nearside rear disc

undertray tray fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2006 61,461 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 61,449 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2006 61,446 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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YF03 YUC is a 2003 Renault Master in White with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2003 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 100,375 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 YF03 YUC, 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 23 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YF03 YUC is a 2003 Renault Master, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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