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EA61 ONW

2012 Renault Modus

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,035 mi
Last recorded70,035 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Modus39,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA61 ONW
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 70,035 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Axle ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perishing due to low pressures (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Feb 2026 70,035 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Axle ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perishing due to low pressures (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 66,148 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear brakes slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 66,148 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer cracking, cracking and 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear brakes slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 60,081 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2024 60,081 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 53,277 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 46,476 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 46,476 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front linkage loose. adjusted and tightened (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 42,999 miles

Front cross member front of subframe corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin visibility low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 41,050 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 36,680 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 30,855 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 25,161 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 18,543 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 14,021 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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EA61 ONW is a 2012 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 39,410 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 EA61 ONW, 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 14 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EA61 ONW is a 2012 Renault Modus, first registered on 4 February 2012.

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