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AP05 BVL

2005 Renault Modus

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

72,260 mi
Last recorded72,260 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 BVL
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 72,260 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 72,260 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 62,545 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 61,359 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam Does not stay on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 54,042 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2023 53,847 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 45,490 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 44,708 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 44,703 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2020 44,366 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 44,366 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2019 42,605 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 40,368 miles

corrosion to suspension coil springs and brake pipes in areas.

front brake pads wearing low.

slight distortion to nearside rear tyre tread.

Fail 11 Apr 2018 40,368 miles

front brake pads wearing low.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion to suspension coil springs and brake pipes in areas.

slight distortion to nearside rear tyre tread.

Pass 12 Apr 2017 37,828 miles

both front tyres wearing close and on the edges.

corrosion to suspension coil springs.

front brake pads wearing low.

Fail 10 Apr 2017 37,828 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyres wearing close and on the edges.

corrosion to suspension coil springs.

front brake pads wearing low.

rear wiper u/s

Pass 21 Apr 2016 35,720 miles

both rear brake discs have corrosion to them

Pass 13 Apr 2015 33,129 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear brake discs have corrosion to them

Pass 17 Apr 2014 31,017 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 28,223 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 25,321 miles

slight bind on both rear brakes suggest full brake check

Pass 11 Apr 2011 22,806 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 20,822 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 18,486 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 15,241 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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AP05 BVL is a 2005 Renault Modus in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 54,840 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP05 BVL, 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 21 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP05 BVL is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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