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BN55 UPW

2005 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

85,892 mi
Last recorded85,892 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 UPW
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2020 85,892 miles

steering rack has slight play

Pass 29 Jul 2019 83,745 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 81,286 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 81,278 miles

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

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2017 78,441 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear shocker case corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust heatshield loose

Fail 26 Aug 2017 78,437 miles

Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear shocker case corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 7 Sep 2016 75,276 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 71,644 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 71,642 miles

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded crossover (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 68,170 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Sep 2014 68,166 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 63,858 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 60,374 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 60,374 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 52,385 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 37,670 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 33,718 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 31,393 miles

high level brake light not working

slight play in nearside steering rack arm

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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BN55 UPW is a 2005 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BN55 UPW, 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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BN55 UPW is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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