DVSA Statistics
2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwbs usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 3 still fail, most often for a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Based on 55 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 55 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
70.9%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 55 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2008 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb
Based on 11 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2010 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb
Based on 106 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 55 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb was 14 years old when this data was collected and is now 17 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 55 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb has a 70.9% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb are: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwbs fail their MOT?
Around 29% of 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwbs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb MOT?
Before your 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb reliable for MOT?
With a 70.9% MOT pass rate, the 2009 Renault Trucks Master 120.35 Lwb performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.