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AU05 YHX

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

81,765 mi
Last recorded81,765 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 YHX
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 81,765 miles

Front cross member corroded but not structural

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2025 81,509 miles

Front cross member corroded but not structural

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2025 81,509 miles

Front cross member corroded but not structural

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 80,212 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nsf shock absorber slight fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osf subframe corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 78,660 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn low (5.2.3 (e))

chip to windscreen

Fail 19 Apr 2023 78,660 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn low (5.2.3 (e))

chip to windscreen

Pass 13 Jun 2022 74,796 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

chip to windscreen

Pass 9 Jun 2021 70,930 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 70,930 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 66,351 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 61,168 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 56,647 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 56,647 miles

Direction indicator not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp not working both (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2017 52,091 miles

Oil leak ()

front subframe and radiator mounts corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2017 52,091 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

front subframe and radiator mounts corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2016 48,484 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 44,422 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 39,933 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 34,111 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 29,175 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 22,649 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 17,624 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 12,912 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 7,916 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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AU05 YHX is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 AU05 YHX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU05 YHX registered?

AU05 YHX is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 16 May 2005.

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