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BT05 FWC

2005 Renault Modus

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

59,585 mi
Last recorded59,585 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 FWC
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 59,585 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2025 56,117 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2025 56,117 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2024 53,239 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 45,393 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 43,912 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 42,596 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2021 42,596 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 39,798 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 37,592 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working/connected

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 May 2019 37,450 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Central Rear Stop lamp not working/connected

Indicator relay malfunctioning but flash rate within limits

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Punctured, run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2018 35,004 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre outer wall worn / deteriorated

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Jun 2017 33,781 miles

Central Rear brake light center not working

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front lights deteriorated (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner pads low (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded , osr inner face pitted (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 33,777 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Central Rear brake light center not working

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front lights deteriorated (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front wiper blade smearing

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner pads low (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded , osr inner face pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 32,223 miles

Nearside Front steering arm slight play

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge and perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Fail 28 Jun 2016 32,223 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front steering arm slight play

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge and perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Pass 19 Jun 2015 30,319 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 30,313 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 28,583 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 26,800 miles

engine management light on

nearside rear tyre perished outer sidewall

Fail 10 Jun 2013 26,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

engine management light on

nearside rear tyre perished outer sidewall

Pass 27 Dec 2012 26,338 miles

engine light on

Pass 28 Dec 2011 24,875 miles

engine management light on

very slight binding o/s/r brake

Pass 29 Dec 2010 23,203 miles

front pad's appear low

front tyre's perished outer side walls

slight bind offside rear wheel

Pass 30 Dec 2009 21,416 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 19,099 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 19,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.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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BT05 FWC is a 2005 Renault Modus in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 FWC, 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 FWC is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 4 July 2005.

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