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DK55 WFJ

2005 Renault Modus

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

83,193 mi
Last recorded83,193 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 WFJ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 83,193 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion on coil springs

exhaust corroded & leaking

rear brake pipes corroded

travel in handbrake

Pass 22 Nov 2024 19,583 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded & leaking

front headlights deteriorated

rear brakes sticking

travel in handbrake

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2023 15,642 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear brake binding

rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2022 72,834 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Oct 2021 68,013 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded delaminated (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 63,912 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 59,136 miles

Offside Rear brake sticking

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2018 54,116 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres close to limits

both rear tyres perished & close to limits

oil leak

rear brake pipe on axle corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2017 48,525 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 48,525 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2016 43,405 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 42,267 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 42,267 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 32,500 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 24,442 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 16,317 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 15,256 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 15,256 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 13,538 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 13,535 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 11,913 miles

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

front bumper/radiator mounting frame damaged.

o/s rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 17 Nov 2008 10,539 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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DK55 WFJ is a 2005 Renault Modus in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DK55 WFJ, 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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What year was DK55 WFJ registered?

DK55 WFJ is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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