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AU59 YJT

2009 Renault Modus

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,355 mi
Last recorded115,355 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 YJT
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 115,355 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 May 2026 115,320 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 May 2025 109,896 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 109,896 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2024 105,378 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 102,078 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 100,894 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2022 100,894 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 97,290 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 97,290 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 94,208 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))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 94,208 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))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 81,442 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn very near wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective split but resting on safety strap (6.1.2 (a))

rear wiper arm missing

Pass 11 Apr 2018 73,706 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 70,818 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear inner bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear inner bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 65,397 miles

no plate and 3rd brake lights worked with a 'tap'

o/s wing mirror cover missing- not sharp.

o/s/f headlamp aim slightly low.

oil leak.

slight play inner rack joints.

Pass 13 Sep 2014 58,053 miles

n/s inner gaiter on front driveshaft has greese coming out

rear exhaust mount has failed. system still suported due to fail safe

Fail 13 Sep 2014 58,053 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

n/s inner gaiter on front driveshaft has greese coming out

rear exhaust mount has failed. system still suported due to fail safe

Pass 14 Sep 2013 49,642 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 49,641 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 36,968 miles

engine covers fitted restricting inspection

front pads and discs worn

rear tyres worn on edge

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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AU59 YJT is a 2009 Renault Modus in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 48,311 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 AU59 YJT, 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 17 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU59 YJT registered?

AU59 YJT is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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