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FG56 JXW

2006 Renault Modus

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

166,591 mi
Last recorded166,591 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Modus52,973 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 JXW
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 166,591 miles

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

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items

Pass 29 Nov 2024 159,704 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2023 151,579 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 143,639 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL 4 ON CAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2022 143,639 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded ALL 4 ON CAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 139,186 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2021 139,186 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 127,054 miles

Central Windscreen chip.

Front Brake pad wear.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to drum. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AT LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Nov 2020 127,054 miles

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

Central Windscreen chip.

Front Brake pad wear.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to drum. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AT LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 119,567 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 100,920 miles

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s & O/s - main to drum. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 100,920 miles

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s & O/s - main to drum. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 88,866 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 87,528 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded N/s & O/s (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Wheel - slightly misshapen.

Offside Rear Wheel bearing noise.

Fail 21 Nov 2016 87,528 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded N/s & O/s (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Wheel - slightly misshapen.

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Wheel bearing noise.

Pass 16 Nov 2015 82,968 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 75,594 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 64,646 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 64,646 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Outer Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 51,405 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 8 Oct 2012 51,405 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 40,800 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 27,552 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 6,215 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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FG56 JXW is a 2006 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 FG56 JXW, 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 FG56 JXW registered?

FG56 JXW is a 2006 Renault Modus, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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