1997 Renault Master 2.5L Diesel · R680 AEC
1997 Renault Master (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 1997. Recorded mileage 138,476 miles. MOT valid until 03 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MASTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,476 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R680 AEC Key Findings
- 35 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2026
- 138,476 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 17 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (36 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R680 AEC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
35 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Renault Master (R680 AEC) between February 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 17 failures.
The most recent test on 05 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 17 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (36 issues), Lighting (28 issues), Suspension (28 issues), Bodywork (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 58 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2”; “Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.”; “Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”.
R680 AEC Mileage History
- 02/02/2006111,971 mi
- 03/02/2006111,971 mi
- 31/10/2007116,085 mi+4,114 mi
- 02/11/2007116,135 mi+50 mi
- 24/10/2008117,804 mi+1,669 mi
- 31/10/2008117,877 mi+73 mi
- 26/10/2009119,392 mi+1,515 mi
- 29/10/2009119,392 mi
- 29/11/2010119,489 mi+97 mi
- 28/11/2011119,873 mi+384 mi
- 20/12/2011119,905 mi+32 mi
- 21/12/2011119,911 mi+6 mi
- 28/01/2013120,391 mi+480 mi
- 31/01/2013120,391 mi
- 22/01/2014122,537 mi+2,146 mi
- 31/01/2015125,105 mi+2,568 mi
- 14/02/2015125,115 mi+10 mi
- 23/01/2016127,191 mi+2,076 mi
- 01/02/2016127,244 mi+53 mi
- 11/02/2017128,846 mi+1,602 mi
- 17/02/2017128,846 mi
- 07/03/2018130,598 mi+1,752 mi
- 08/03/2019133,508 mi+2,910 mi
- 19/03/2021133,541 mi+33 mi
- 19/03/2021133,567 mi+26 mi
- 24/03/2022133,848 mi+281 mi
- 29/03/2022133,856 mi+8 mi
- 31/05/2023134,075 mi+219 mi
- 08/06/2023134,083 mi+8 mi
- 22/05/2024136,218 mi+2,135 mi
- 12/06/2024136,235 mi+17 mi
- 01/05/2025137,720 mi+1,485 mi
- 09/05/2025137,720 mi
- 27/05/2026138,462 mi+742 mi
- 05/06/2026138,476 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 1,303 miles per year across 35 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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