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BG55 XXU

2005 Renault Modus

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

99,187 mi
Last recorded99,187 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 XXU
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 99,187 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 89,014 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 79,384 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Transverse across rear axle. (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Slight. ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight. ()

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear tyres wearing low.

Fail 31 Aug 2017 79,381 miles

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

Rear rear brake application uneven When applied together 43% difference. (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Transverse across rear axle. (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Slight. ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight. ()

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear tyres wearing low.

Pass 27 Aug 2016 70,590 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 62,430 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 62,430 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 50,110 miles

o/s/f/tyre wearing thin on outer edge

o/s/r tyre wearing thin on outer edge

Fail 5 Sep 2014 50,110 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/f/tyre wearing thin on outer edge

o/s/r yyre wearing thin on outer edge

Pass 19 Aug 2013 38,456 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 35,264 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 31,626 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 28,426 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 20,767 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 15,945 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 14,848 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer 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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BG55 XXU is a 2005 Renault Modus in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 BG55 XXU, 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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BG55 XXU is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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