1997 Renault Master 2.5L Diesel · R681 AEC
1997 Renault Master (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/10/1997. Recorded mileage 138,263 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MASTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,263 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2499cc
R681 AEC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2024
- 138,263 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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R681 AEC Mileage History
- 13/10/2022137,350 mi
- 19/10/2023137,782 mi+432 mi
- 01/11/2023137,782 mi
- 01/10/2024138,263 mi+481 mi
- 09/10/2024138,263 mi
Average of roughly 459 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R681 AEC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Renault Master (R681 AEC) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Central Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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