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AC08 AZX

2008 Renault Modus

Beige Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,950 mi
Last recorded50,950 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 AZX
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 50,950 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2026 50,854 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2025 40,313 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2025 40,313 miles

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2024 28,907 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 28,808 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 28,740 miles

slight corrosion o/s & n/s front discs

Fail 14 Mar 2022 28,740 miles

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

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

slight corrosion o/s & n/s front discs

Pass 6 Apr 2021 28,521 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 28,164 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 27,941 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 27,550 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing on screen.

Pass 15 May 2017 25,065 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 23,756 miles

front brake discs have corrosion

n/s/f track rod has slight play

Fail 26 May 2016 23,756 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs have corrosion

n/s/f track rod has slight play

Pass 21 May 2015 22,456 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 22,456 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 29 May 2014 21,542 miles

nearside rear tyre low and cracked 185/60/15v

Fail 27 May 2014 21,426 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre low and cracked 185/60/15v

Pass 30 May 2013 19,062 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear wiper split

Fail 29 May 2013 19,061 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear wiper split

Pass 29 May 2012 17,560 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 17,560 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 15,053 miles

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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AC08 AZX is a 2008 Renault Modus in Beige with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,023 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 AC08 AZX, 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 18 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AC08 AZX registered?

AC08 AZX is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 3 June 2008.

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