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BF05 GZY

2005 Renault Modus

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

114,880 mi
Last recorded114,880 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 GZY
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 114,880 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Feb 2018 114,728 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 57,148 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 88,150 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 88,150 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both (1.8)

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 60,378 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 59,897 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2014 42,400 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 42,400 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 40,339 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 40,339 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 37,350 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 31,256 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 26,677 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 26,623 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 21,372 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 21,372 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 16,526 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 16,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BF05 GZY is a 2005 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 BF05 GZY, 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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BF05 GZY is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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