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FD08 UMV

2008 Renault Grand Modus

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,457 mi
Last recorded94,457 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Modus54,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 UMV
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Modus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 94,457 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 May 2026 94,457 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 91,399 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 87,508 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 87,508 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 May 2023 83,803 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 79,455 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 79,455 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 75,316 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 75,316 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2020 71,539 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 64,842 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 64,842 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2018 54,984 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2017 43,562 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 42,559 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 39,877 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 37,644 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 34,783 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 34,779 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 32,606 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Modus?

Based on 72,470 MOT tests across 4,357 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,711
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
4,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 966
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 754
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 727
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FD08 UMV is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 54,254 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 Grand Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD08 UMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Grand Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FD08 UMV registered?

FD08 UMV is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus, first registered on 21 August 2008.

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