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EO05 BFU

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,798 mi
Last recorded70,798 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 BFU
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 70,798 miles

Engine covers fitted to the vehicle

Nearside outer sill damaged

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

Fail 25 Aug 2018 70,767 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working faulty (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper not working faulty (3.4 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Engine covers fitted to the vehicle

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside outer sill damaged

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 61,949 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Aug 2017 61,928 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working nearside and offside (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 60,820 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Mar 2017 60,820 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Mar 2016 58,013 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 55,300 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 36,925 miles

Both rear wheels very tight to turn by hand

Centre stop light not working

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 36,924 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Both rear wheels very tight to turn by hand

Centre stop light not working

Engine MIL lit

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 23,689 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 23,348 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 20,170 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 16,197 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 11,142 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 5,859 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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EO05 BFU 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 75%.

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 EO05 BFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO05 BFU registered?

EO05 BFU is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 7 May 2005.

Is EO05 BFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO05 BFU shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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