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BU09 YZC

2009 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,039 mi
Last recorded51,039 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU09 YZC
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 51,039 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres slightly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 46,341 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 45,557 miles

Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tracking Recommended

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever has reserve travel

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides casing corroded & rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 44,029 miles

Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever has reserve travel

Pass 26 Jan 2022 42,124 miles

Engine covers and undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer (Sill) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever has reserve travel

Fail 26 Jan 2022 42,124 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Size 185.60.R 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers and undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer (Sill) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever has reserve travel

Pass 27 Jan 2021 40,027 miles

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2020 38,849 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 36,432 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Feb 2019 36,430 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 33,859 miles

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

front number plate damaged

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Fail 1 Feb 2018 33,859 miles

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

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

front number plate damaged

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 7 Feb 2017 31,083 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 27,706 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre stop lamp not working

damage to offside rear outer sill

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2015 24,237 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 6 Feb 2014 20,321 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 16,704 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 12,162 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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BU09 YZC is a 2009 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 48,311 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 BU09 YZC, 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 17 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU09 YZC?

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What year was BU09 YZC registered?

BU09 YZC is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 7 March 2009.

Is BU09 YZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU09 YZC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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