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2012 Renault Master — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
60.1%
Latest Pass Rate
23,293
Total Tests (All Years)
135,086 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 60.1%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 5.8% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Renault Master as it ages.

1 yrs84.9%
2 yrs75.9%
3 yrs58.5%
4 yrs56.7%
5 yrs57.4%
6 yrs54.5%
7 yrs57.4%
8 yrs57.3%
9 yrs58.2%
10 yrs58.7%
11 yrs58.5%
12 yrs60.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs84.9%272
2 yrs75.9%332
3 yrs58.5%1,714
4 yrs56.7%1,691
5 yrs57.4%1,686
6 yrs54.5%1,140
7 yrs57.4%1,179
8 yrs57.3%2,718
9 yrs58.2%3,386
10 yrs58.7%2,722
11 yrs58.5%3,192
12 yrs60.1%3,261

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Renault Master pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)60.1%3,261
2023 (11 yrs)58.5%3,192
2022 (10 yrs)58.7%2,722
2021 (9 yrs)58.2%3,386
2020 (8 yrs)57.3%2,718
2019 (7 yrs)57.4%1,179
2018 (6 yrs)54.5%1,140
2017 (5 yrs)57.4%1,686
2016 (4 yrs)56.7%1,691
2015 (3 yrs)58.5%1,714
2014 (2 yrs)75.9%332
2013 (1 yrs)84.9%272

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
84.9%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 272Avg Mileage 11,174Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.0%
2014
75.9%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 332Avg Mileage 29,797Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.2%
2015High Fail Rate
58.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,714Avg Mileage 57,556Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 48.4%
2016High Fail Rate
56.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,691Avg Mileage 71,835Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.7%
2017High Fail Rate
57.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,686Avg Mileage 83,330Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 54.1%
2018High Fail Rate
54.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,140Avg Mileage 94,373Top Failure Brakes — 39.5%
2019High Fail Rate
57.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,179Avg Mileage 102,345Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 62.4%
2020High Fail Rate
57.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,718Avg Mileage 116,041Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 69.6%
2021High Fail Rate
58.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,386Avg Mileage 122,634Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 65.9%
2022High Fail Rate
58.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,722Avg Mileage 129,181Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 67.6%
2023High Fail Rate
58.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 3,192Avg Mileage 132,033Top Failure Brakes — 66.6%
2024High Fail Rate
60.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,261Avg Mileage 135,086Top Failure Brakes — 52.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Renault Master, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
58.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
38.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
35.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
23.7%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
17.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes5.1% (1 yrs)52.5% (12 yrs)
+47.4%
🔴 ↑
Suspension4.4% (1 yrs)28.5% (12 yrs)
+24.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres2.9% (1 yrs)17.8% (12 yrs)
+14.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Master cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 23,293 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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