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FN55 GRX

2005 Renault Modus

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

93,168 mi
Last recorded93,168 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 GRX
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 93,168 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2017 78,311 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 78,311 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 23 Dec 2016 76,777 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside front anti roll link worn

play in steering both sides

Pass 16 Mar 2016 68,269 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

play steering inner joints

Fail 16 Mar 2016 68,269 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

play steering inner joints

Pass 17 Nov 2014 52,323 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2014 52,321 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 38,110 miles

Bind to NSR wheel

Front discs lipped

Front pads low

NSR child seat fitted

NSR tyre on limit

OSF tyre bald on edges and on 2mm in centre (185/60 15 84H)

OSR tyre on 2mm

Pass 17 Oct 2012 29,002 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight bind n/s/r brake

Pass 24 Oct 2011 25,463 miles

N/S/F OUTER SILL DEFORMED.

Pass 11 Nov 2010 21,380 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 21,380 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

slight bind o/s/r brake

Pass 1 Sep 2010 21,150 miles

N/S OUTER SILL DEFORMED.

O/S/R BRAKE BINDING.

Pass 2 Sep 2009 12,783 miles

N/S FRONT OUTER SILL DEFORMED.

N/S/F TYRE PERISHED.

O/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY PERISHED.

Pass 3 Sep 2008 3,089 miles

N/S OUTER SILL DEFORMED.

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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FN55 GRX is a 2005 Renault Modus in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 54,840 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 FN55 GRX, 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 21 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FN55 GRX is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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