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AP08 GYS

2008 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,998 mi
Last recorded36,998 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 GYS
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 36,998 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 33,080 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 29,644 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 26,086 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 26,086 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 24,094 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 24,090 miles

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

Front Subframe (Non - structural) excessively corroded

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 24,084 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 23,712 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 22,677 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 22,677 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 21,449 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 19,429 miles

Advise front wiper blades smearing

Pass 10 Jun 2015 16,414 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 14,263 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 12,308 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 11,838 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 11,319 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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AP08 GYS is a 2008 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AP08 GYS, 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 AP08 GYS registered?

AP08 GYS is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is AP08 GYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP08 GYS shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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