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FA06 VYT

2006 Renault Modus

Green Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

117,802 mi
Last recorded117,802 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Renault Modus52,973 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 VYT
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 117,802 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 117,801 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 106,899 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also cuts no cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 106,898 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also cuts no cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 104,911 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items

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

nearside front tyre starting to perish on outer sidewall

rear axle corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2021 104,906 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items

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

nearside front tyre starting to perish on outer sidewall

rear axle corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2020 103,585 miles

Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen slightly

Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) s ()

Front lower radiator/sub frame support corroded

Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material small area of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside front seat belt is slow to fully retract

Rear axle corroded in areas

Spare wheel security may require attention soon

Pass 2 Aug 2019 101,225 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) s ()

Front sub/radiator support frame corroded

Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp s (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn to 3 mm,also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded in areas

Spare wheel security may require attention soon

Fail 2 Aug 2019 101,223 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Spare wheel security may require attention soon

Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) s ()

Front sub/radiator support frame corroded

Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp s (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn to 3 mm,also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded in areas

Pass 5 Aug 2018 95,527 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlight faded (4.1.4 (b))

Rear both rear tyres perished and cracking

Pass 2 Aug 2017 89,825 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Offside Rear coil spring has a sleeve/cover wrapped around it limiting view of component

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres cracked in the tread

engine covers/undertrays fitted

nearside front headlight unit misted over and only just provides a beam image

Fail 31 Jul 2017 89,825 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Offside Rear coil spring has a sleeve/cover wrapped around it limiting view of component

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres cracked in the tread

engine covers/undertrays fitted

nearside front headlight unit misted over and only just provides a beam image

Pass 19 Jul 2016 83,314 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 75,637 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 67,394 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 58,836 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 58,836 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 50,016 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 40,963 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 40,963 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 32,438 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 24,079 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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FA06 VYT is a 2006 Renault Modus in Green with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2006 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 52,973 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 FA06 VYT, 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 20 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FA06 VYT registered?

FA06 VYT is a 2006 Renault Modus, first registered on 7 August 2006.

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