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Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,799 cc

T493 RCNMOT history

T493 RCN is a grey diesel Renault Master first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 134,462 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
134,462 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T493 RCN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Master
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T493 RCN was last recorded at 134,462 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 1,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Apr 2023: 131,813 miles, lower than 131,831 miles on 14 Mar 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
133,354 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,108 miles
Average per year
1,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,462 miles
  • 2025 – 133,354 miles
  • 2024 – 132,311 miles
  • 2023 – 131,813 miles
  • 2022 – 130,340 miles
  • 2020 – 129,764 miles
  • 2019 – 127,865 miles
  • 2018 – 124,580 miles
  • 2017 – 122,363 miles
  • 2016 – 119,400 miles
  • 2015 – 118,739 miles
  • 2014 – 118,352 miles
  • 2012 – 117,783 miles
  • 2011 – 116,914 miles
  • 2010 – 116,638 miles
  • 2009 – 115,895 miles
  • 2008 – 114,496 miles
  • 2006 – 109,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,462 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • All welding under sealed difficult to check

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,462 miles (+1,108)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    134,462 miles
    Test number
    692895408708
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass133,354 miles (+1,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    133,354 miles
    Test number
    659560802425
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass132,311 miles (+498)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    132,311 miles
    Test number
    781291646660
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users
    • AdvisoryAll welding under sealed difficult to check

  4. Pass131,813 miles (-18)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    131,813 miles
    Test number
    476606619124
    • AdvisoryCentral Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive by nearside inner drive shaft joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll welding under sealed difficult to check

  5. Fail131,831 miles (+1,491)8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,831 miles
    Test number
    721784565856
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both hoses to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member by rear spring hanger in several places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor and inner sill by rear spring front hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member by rear spring hanger in several places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive by drive shaft inner joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill end (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass130,340 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    130,340 miles
    Test number
    908294244482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail130,331 miles (+567)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,331 miles
    Test number
    681415306884
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass129,764 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    129,764 miles
    Test number
    777674033835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail129,748 miles (+1,883)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,748 miles
    Test number
    619278816239
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass127,865 miles (+3,285)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    127,865 miles
    Test number
    686267416992
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded and poor repair (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass124,580 miles (+7)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    124,580 miles
    Test number
    454657887277
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Fail124,573 miles (+2,210)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,573 miles
    Test number
    998540917044
    • DangerousSteering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering column u/j excessive play (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  13. Pass122,363 miles (+2,963)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    122,363 miles
    Test number
    948647933964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass119,400 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    119,400 miles
    Test number
    591989067244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Fail119,393 miles (+654)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,393 miles
    Test number
    373725989995
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis & crossmember (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis & crossmember (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroded

  16. Pass118,739 miles (+387)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    118,739 miles
    Test number
    225591645188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass118,352 miles (+569)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    118,352 miles
    Test number
    567798274003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass117,783 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    117,783 miles
    Test number
    385210952405
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

  19. Fail117,772 miles (+858)2 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,772 miles
    Test number
    859674742233
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

  20. Pass116,914 miles (+276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    116,914 miles
    Test number
    136941531281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  21. Pass116,638 miles (+3)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    116,638 miles
    Test number
    480887200249
    • NoteCorrosion o/s & n/s rear spring hangers mounting plates
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre as damage on sidewall

  22. Fail116,635 miles (+740)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,635 miles
    Test number
    340953000211
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2)
    • NoteCorrosion o/s & n/s rear spring hangers mounting plates
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre as damage on sidewall

  23. Pass115,895 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    115,895 miles
    Test number
    831515409200
    • NoteCorrosion o/s and n/s rear spring rear hanger mounting plates

  24. Fail115,895 miles (+1,399)2 failures3 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,895 miles
    Test number
    282462109224
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteCorrosion o/s and n/s rear spring rear hanger mounting plates
    • NoteO/s and n/s h/brake cables deteriorated
    • NoteOil leak from filter area

  25. Pass114,496 miles (+4,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    114,496 miles
    Test number
    892115208235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  26. Pass109,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    109,698 miles
    Test number
    401335476232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail109,698 miles9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,698 miles
    Test number
    673081276293
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T493 RCN

Does T493 RCN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T493 RCN is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T493 RCN?
The MOT on T493 RCN is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T493 RCN done?
T493 RCN was recorded at 134,462 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 1,258 miles a year.
Has T493 RCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T493 RCN has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T493 RCN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Apr 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T493 RCN find?
T493 RCN passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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