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AK12 GHB

2012 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

71,227 mi
Last recorded71,227 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Modus39,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 GHB
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 71,227 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Dec 2025 71,126 miles

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

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front fog lights not working

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Nov 2024 65,268 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 65,268 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 61,069 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 61,057 miles

Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also worn on edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 58,520 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge and slightly unevenly

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge of tread and worn on inner

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

radiator lower cross member and returns excessively corroded and weakened

Fail 28 Nov 2022 58,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge and slightly unevenly

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge of tread and worn on inner

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

radiator lower cross member and returns excessively corroded and weakened

Pass 20 Dec 2021 55,477 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

high level stop lamp taped over and disconnected

Fail 16 Dec 2021 55,477 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))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 49,829 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 40,063 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

front bolt on crossmember corroded at O/S & N/S

rear brake pads approx. 80% worn

spanner warning lamp on dash

Fail 10 Jun 2019 40,000 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.2mm & damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively O/S/F & N/S/F (1.2.1 (e))

front bolt on crossmember corroded at O/S & N/S

rear brake pads approx. 80% worn

spanner warning lamp on dash

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt & insecurely fitted ()

Pass 11 Jun 2018 33,896 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside door mirror glass poor condition

front subframe corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2018 33,896 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside door mirror glass poor condition

front subframe corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2017 29,819 miles

Nearside Front TYRE CUT IN SIDEWALL

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured GOING WHITE (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured GOING WHITE (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 May 2016 23,088 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN (3.5.1i)

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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0 MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85-90% WORN (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7 MM & PERISHED (4.1.E.1)

STONE CHIPS TO WINDSCREEN ZONE A

Pass 17 Jun 2015 17,473 miles

O/S/F tyre perished in tread

Fail 16 Jun 2015 17,473 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

os front tyre perished (cracked around tread)

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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AK12 GHB is a 2012 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2012 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 39,410 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 AK12 GHB, 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 14 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK12 GHB is a 2012 Renault Modus, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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