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DY61 MLV

2011 Renault Modus

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,766 mi
Last recorded49,766 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Modus40,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY61 MLV
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 49,766 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front radiator crossmember corroded and holed

Fail 25 Mar 2025 49,766 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front radiator crossmember corroded and holed

Pass 20 Mar 2024 46,926 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2024 46,926 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 43,988 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 43,988 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 37,726 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 32,728 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 30,052 miles

nearside front tyre has some sidewall damage

Pass 7 Mar 2019 24,795 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 18,179 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 18,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Aug 2017 14,793 miles

Offside Front drivers seatbelt mechanism slightly worn

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 9,464 miles

both front tyres heavily cracking on outer side walls and both tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 27 Jul 2015 4,574 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 1,841 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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DY61 MLV is a 2011 Renault Modus in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 40,426 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 DY61 MLV, 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 15 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY61 MLV registered?

DY61 MLV is a 2011 Renault Modus, first registered on 17 October 2011.

Is DY61 MLV safe to buy?

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