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FN08 YMW

2008 Renault Modus

Gold Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,566 mi
Last recorded44,566 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 YMW
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 44,566 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 44,565 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 43,162 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2025 43,162 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 41,553 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 40,167 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 38,609 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 36,792 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive very slight rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 35,474 miles

Covers fitted unable to test some testable items

Pass 28 Feb 2019 32,713 miles

Nearside Front Door mirror casing damaged,

Pass 27 Feb 2018 30,851 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 28,620 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 26,184 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 23,452 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 21,149 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 19,067 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 16,108 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 14,582 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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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FN08 YMW is a 2008 Renault Modus in Gold with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,023 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 FN08 YMW, 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 18 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 FN08 YMW registered?

FN08 YMW is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is FN08 YMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN08 YMW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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