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BT08 VFE

2008 Renault Grand Modus

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

151,462 mi
Last recorded151,462 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Modus54,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 VFE
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Modus
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 151,462 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 139,870 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 127,696 miles

oil leak

Fail 11 Mar 2016 127,334 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2015 114,860 miles

n/s rear tyre worn smooth on outer edge

o/s rear tyre worn smooth on inner and outer edges

Pass 27 Mar 2015 97,214 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Mar 2015 96,002 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 77,450 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 60,018 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 43,978 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 27,478 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 9,456 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 8 May 2012 9,367 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f mirror glass cracked

spare fitted to n/s/f

Pass 1 Jun 2011 8,039 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s door mirror glass broken

spare tyre fitted to n/s/f

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Modus?

Based on 72,470 MOT tests across 4,357 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,711
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
4,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 966
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 754
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 727
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BT08 VFE is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 54,254 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Grand Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT08 VFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Grand Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BT08 VFE registered?

BT08 VFE is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus, first registered on 23 July 2008.

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