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EA08 LYP

2008 Renault Grand Modus

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,547 mi
Last recorded82,547 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Modus54,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 LYP
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Modus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 82,547 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 80,378 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 80,378 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 77,219 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 74,219 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 71,838 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 68,952 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 67,405 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 64,299 miles

Both rear brakes binding slighty

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 59,747 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 54,984 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 51,592 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 49,282 miles

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

offside front tyre cracking within tread area

Fail 5 Aug 2015 49,282 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre cracking within tread area

rear wiper blade split

Pass 22 May 2014 42,774 miles

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

Offside rear tyre split and heavily cracked on inner and outer tread

Pass 7 May 2013 36,049 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 28,354 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 17,998 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Modus?

Based on 72,470 MOT tests across 4,357 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,711
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
4,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 966
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 754
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 727
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EA08 LYP is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 54,254 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Grand Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA08 LYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Grand Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EA08 LYP registered?

EA08 LYP is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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