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CN61 DHD

2012 Renault Modus

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

80,974 mi
Last recorded80,974 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Modus39,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN61 DHD
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 80,974 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened forward - subframe support - starting to corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing - outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 76,560 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2024 76,557 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 72,982 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2023 72,982 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam lamp replaced (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 69,559 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 69,559 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55/16 (windforce) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2021 66,416 miles

Rear axle corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2021 66,416 miles

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2020 61,553 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 57,667 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded especially at trailing arms rearward shock mount and forward main bush housing

Pass 14 Sep 2018 57,431 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 57,429 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

o/s/f & n/s/f tyre worn on edges

radiator support panel badly corroded

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 52,727 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)

radiator support panel badly corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2017 46,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

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

front & rear brake discs worn

front cross member support panel corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2016 35,638 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner edge (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 26,356 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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CN61 DHD is a 2012 Renault Modus in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 39,410 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CN61 DHD, 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 14 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CN61 DHD is a 2012 Renault Modus, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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