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CY08 DDU

2008 Renault Modus

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

121,661 mi
Last recorded121,661 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY08 DDU
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 121,661 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin near/side and off/side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output near/side and off/side (4.1.4 (b))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted near/side and off/side on outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively near/side and off/side (1.2.1 (e))

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated near/side and off/side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60 R 15 (82V) on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. near/side slow in operation (32% out) (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2021 121,661 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin near/side and off/side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output near/side and off/side (4.1.4 (b))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted near/side and off/side on outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively near/side and off/side (1.2.1 (e))

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated near/side and off/side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60 R 15 (82V) on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over rear beam (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. near/side slow in operation (32% out) (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 112,310 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear beam (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 112,305 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam near/side and off/side (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating near/side and off/side (1.2.1 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear beam (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 103,124 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 91,601 miles

Nearside Rear Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 20 Jul 2017 77,618 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Jul 2017 77,616 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jun 2016 66,178 miles

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

Two Child Seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Mar 2015 49,721 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2015 49,721 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2014 42,998 miles

Front Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 42,998 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 42,929 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

advise eml light on

Pass 14 Mar 2013 34,447 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 27,262 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 20,213 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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CY08 DDU is a 2008 Renault Modus in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,023 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 CY08 DDU, 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 18 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CY08 DDU registered?

CY08 DDU is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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