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BF08 RBV

2008 Renault Modus

Purple Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

88,388 mi
Last recorded88,388 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 RBV
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 88,388 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 85,942 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 81,059 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 77,469 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe extension (2.4.G.1)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 77,355 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe extension (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 73,868 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 61,271 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 61,271 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 40,568 miles

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 15 Feb 2014 30,350 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 26,200 miles

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

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

tyre size is different on front axel to rear axel-185/60r15 front-185/65r15 rear

Pass 4 Feb 2012 22,344 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 15,880 miles

accident damage to o/s front bumper,also slight movement in head lamp unit.

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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BF08 RBV is a 2008 Renault Modus in Purple with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BF08 RBV, 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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BF08 RBV is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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