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EJ05 PCY

2005 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

91,826 mi
Last recorded91,826 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 PCY
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 91,826 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside [both side treads worn smooth] (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 81,117 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jun 2024 78,691 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 78,282 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 14 Jun 2023 78,282 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 77,576 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 75,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 74,290 miles

advise both front headlight lenses are fading reducing the light output

advise n/s/f lower ball joint has slight free play

Pass 5 Jun 2019 71,758 miles

Emissions HC reading very high, close to the limit.

Rear Centre stop lamp not working.

Pass 4 Jun 2018 68,404 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 64,840 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn low on outer edge.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2016 59,139 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 55,233 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 51,717 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 48,619 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

off side front tyre cracking on edge

Pass 26 Jun 2012 45,523 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2012 45,523 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

centre brake light inop

Pass 13 Jun 2011 42,364 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 35,761 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 28,018 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 11 Jun 2009 28,018 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)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 23 Jun 2008 21,037 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 23 Jun 2008 21,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Spare tyre defective

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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EJ05 PCY is a 2005 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 EJ05 PCY, 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 EJ05 PCY registered?

EJ05 PCY is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 14 June 2005.

Is EJ05 PCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ05 PCY shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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