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EJ55 KKG

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

65,003 mi
Last recorded65,003 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 KKG
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Jun 2018 65,003 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 62,003 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Mar 2017 62,003 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Mar 2016 59,219 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

oil leaks engine area

slight play /wear in nearside front steering rack inner joint

Fail 8 Mar 2016 59,216 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle beam (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

oil leaks engine area

slight play /wear in nearside front steering rack inner joint

Pass 23 Oct 2014 55,321 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres worn low on edges

offside rear tyre perished

slight engine oil leak

Fail 6 Oct 2014 55,116 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre tread low on edges

offside front tyre tread low on inner edge

rear brake pads low

Pass 4 Oct 2013 45,689 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2013 81,209 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Oct 2013 45,685 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2013 43,961 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 39,782 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 33,500 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 25,863 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 18,252 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 16,107 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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EJ55 KKG is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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

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 EJ55 KKG, 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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EJ55 KKG is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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