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EA08 LYT

2008 Renault Grand Modus

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

107,419 mi
Last recorded107,419 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Modus54,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 LYT
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Modus
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 107,419 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive on lower side of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2018 87,016 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen chip outside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2018 87,016 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen chip outside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 77,160 miles

Nearside Front fog light smashed

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front and offside front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 26 May 2017 77,160 miles

Nearside Front fog light smashed

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front and offside front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 15 Jul 2016 68,183 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2016 68,083 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 65,525 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

front bumper damaged

Fail 11 Jul 2015 65,525 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

front bumper damaged

Pass 8 Jul 2014 51,834 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 51,834 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 35,792 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 35,792 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 22,933 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 18,637 miles

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

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

both (x2) front wiper blades smearing, not excessive

Fail 24 May 2011 18,346 miles

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

both (x2) front wiper blades smearing, not excessive

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 LYT is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LYT, 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 LYT registered?

EA08 LYT is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus, first registered on 7 July 2008.

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