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BJ55 FXO

2005 Renault Modus

Gold Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,402 mi
Last recorded104,402 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 FXO
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 104,402 miles

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

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

Suspension parts getting rusty in places

Fail 6 Jan 2023 104,402 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Suspension parts getting rusty in places

Pass 4 Jan 2022 101,074 miles

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

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

Suspension parts getting rusty in places

Pass 5 Jan 2021 97,060 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 97,060 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern showing on both front headlights (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 75,141 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 75,140 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 46,575 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 46,573 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 45,907 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 44,985 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 44,984 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 42,874 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 42,874 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 40,497 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 37,815 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 37,815 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 34,886 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 31,979 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 28,577 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 24,813 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BJ55 FXO is a 2005 Renault Modus in Gold with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BJ55 FXO, 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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What year was BJ55 FXO registered?

BJ55 FXO is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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