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FG56 MBU

2006 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

97,099 mi
Last recorded97,099 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Modus52,973 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 MBU
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 97,099 miles

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

Rear shock absorbers corroded

sump corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2024 91,268 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 79,858 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 71,502 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 71,502 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in sidewall exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 61,047 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 59,391 miles

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

Radiator support corroded and holed

Pass 11 Jul 2019 58,083 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 56,102 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 53,919 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 51,005 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 47,806 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 47,806 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 44,671 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 41,314 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 37,135 miles

all tyres wearing heavily on edges

Pass 9 Sep 2011 32,568 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 27,189 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 20,117 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 MBU is a 2006 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 FG56 MBU, 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 MBU registered?

FG56 MBU is a 2006 Renault Modus, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is FG56 MBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG56 MBU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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