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A7 ELY

2009 Renault Modus

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,095 mi
Last recorded47,095 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 ELY
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 47,095 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2026 47,095 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 46,244 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2025 46,243 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 45,025 miles

Rear brakes tight on rotation

Fail 8 Feb 2024 45,025 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear brakes tight on rotation

Pass 28 Feb 2023 43,875 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 43,873 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 42,643 miles

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 24 Feb 2021 41,495 miles

Offside Rear Brake tight on rotation

Fail 19 Feb 2021 41,491 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake tight on rotation

Pass 7 Feb 2020 40,523 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 37,159 miles

Offside Rear Brake tight on rotation

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both in tread lines (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Feb 2019 37,155 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake tight on rotation

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both in tread lines (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 32,946 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished worn on edge

Offside Front tyre perished worn on edge

Offside Rear wheel tight on rotation

Fail 8 Feb 2018 32,945 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre perished worn on edge

Offside Front tyre perished worn on edge

Offside Rear wheel tight on rotation

Pass 30 Jan 2017 30,829 miles

Front under trays fitted

both front tyres cracking in treads

Pass 3 Feb 2016 28,151 miles

both front tyres cracking in tread pattern

offside rear slight brake bind

Pass 6 Feb 2015 24,505 miles

front tyres cracking in tread pattern

offside rear slight brake bind

Pass 13 Mar 2013 19,011 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 16,798 miles

rear wiper torn

Nail in nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Renault Modus?

Based on 549,585 MOT tests across 30,925 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
4,567
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
30,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 17,600
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,967
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,981
position lamp(s) not working 9,931
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 7,896
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A7 ELY is a 2009 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 48,311 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 17,600 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 ELY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A7 ELY registered?

A7 ELY is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 17 March 2009.

Is A7 ELY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 ELY shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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