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BG54 EEM

2004 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

30,510 mi
Last recorded30,510 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Modus55,575 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 EEM
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2025 30,510 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged not attached to hub,retaining clip excessively corroded (1.6 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fouling strut when compressed,possible wrong spring fitted-ADVISE ATTENTION

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 29,099 miles

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

Nearside Front All Suspension components corroded not excessive

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Main (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside All Suspension components corroded not excessive

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Main (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 May 2024 29,099 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front All Suspension components corroded not excessive

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Main (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside All Suspension components corroded not excessive

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Main (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 28,986 miles

Central Front front radiator crossmember corroded

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear spare fitted correct size

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 28,984 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Central Front front radiator crossmember corroded

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front nearside rear view mirror glass damaged

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front rusty (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear spare fitted correct size

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 27,749 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower radiator support heavily corroded

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 27,749 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower radiator support heavily corroded

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 27,057 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corrodded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corrodded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corrodded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 27,032 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

front cross member excessively corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2019 26,024 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 26,032 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded [ flexi ] (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 25,310 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front crossmember heavily corroded but not in pescribed area

Fail 4 Jan 2018 25,309 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front crossmember heavily corroded but not in pescribed area

Pass 6 Jan 2017 24,819 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner edge (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front cross member excessively corroded

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Jan 2017 24,819 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner edge (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front cross member excessively corroded

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 24,045 miles

Nearside Front x member corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2014 23,096 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 21,707 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 20,247 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

both rear tyres have slight deterioration

offside front tyre has slight deterioration

Fail 19 Oct 2012 20,247 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

both rear tyres have slight deterioration

offside front tyre has slight deterioration

Pass 21 Oct 2011 18,430 miles

both rear tyre cracked

offside front tyre cracked

Fail 18 Oct 2011

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

both rear tyre cracked

offside front tyre cracked

Pass 20 Oct 2010 15,645 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 15,644 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 14,657 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres cracking on tread

Pass 16 Oct 2008 13,808 miles

both front tyres cracked on tread

Pass 22 Oct 2007 12,412 miles

both front tyres splitting slightly in tread pattern

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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BG54 EEM is a 2004 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2004 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 55,575 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 BG54 EEM, 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 22 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG54 EEM is a 2004 Renault Modus, first registered on 25 October 2004.

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