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BJ09 OWA

2009 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

104,527 mi
Last recorded104,527 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 OWA
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 104,527 miles

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

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

Offside Front osf window fell down during mot

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

radiator bracket corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2024 104,446 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front osf window fell down during mot

radiator bracket corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2023 99,099 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 98,677 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

nearside front mud guard slightly damaged

Pass 15 Feb 2022 91,437 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 91,275 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 82,520 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 82,520 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 76,179 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 76,179 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 68,378 miles

Nearside Front steering arm has play at fixing to rack advise new arm

handbrake needs adj.

Fail 3 Aug 2018 68,378 miles

Nearside Front steering arm has play at fixing to rack advise new arm

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

handbrake needs adj.

Pass 2 Aug 2017 61,888 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 61,888 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working bulb 501 used (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 57,322 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 57,322 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Centre Rear spare carrier loose wheel not secured correctly

Nearside Rear puncture nail in tyre

Pass 22 Jul 2015 53,089 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 53,088 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2014 49,345 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 49,345 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 43,325 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 29,957 miles

Front brake discs lipped

NSF tyre wearing slightly on edges

Fail 6 Aug 2012 29,957 miles

Front brake discs lipped

NSF tyre wearing slightly on edges

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BJ09 OWA is a 2009 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

Across all 2009 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 48,311 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 BJ09 OWA, 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 17 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ09 OWA is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 18 August 2009.

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