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BT05 CFJ

2005 Renault Modus

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

40,836 mi
Last recorded40,836 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 CFJ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2021 40,836 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 38,647 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 35,577 miles

very bad eingine oil leak

Fail 3 Jun 2019 35,577 miles

very bad eingine oil leak

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 33,667 miles

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 2 Jun 2018 33,667 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 6 Jun 2017 32,122 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2016 29,267 miles

Front engine cover top

Rear no tow bar fitted

Rear oil leeks

Fail 4 Jun 2016 29,259 miles

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

Front engine cover top

Rear no tow bar fitted

Rear oil leeks

Pass 6 Jun 2015 26,097 miles

Engine Manegment Light Stays on.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 29 May 2015 26,060 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Engine Manegment Light Stays on.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 2 Jun 2014 24,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 22,711 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 22,687 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 20,853 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 17,387 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 15,967 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 15,534 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 May 2008 14,628 miles

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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BT05 CFJ is a 2005 Renault Modus in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 BT05 CFJ, 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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BT05 CFJ is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 7 June 2005.

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