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BF61 BWN

2012 Renault Modus

Bronze Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,224 mi
Last recorded53,224 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Modus39,410 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 BWN
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 53,224 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 53,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 48,427 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 43,756 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2023 43,756 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 38,898 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2022 38,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1855516 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 32,539 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 12 Jul 2021 32,539 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 27,894 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 27,894 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 5 Jul 2019 21,551 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 16,215 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 10,859 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 9,625 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 9,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 7,185 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 5,345 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BF61 BWN is a 2012 Renault Modus in Bronze with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 39,410 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 BF61 BWN, 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 14 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF61 BWN registered?

BF61 BWN is a 2012 Renault Modus, first registered on 27 February 2012.

Is BF61 BWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 BWN shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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