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FP55 YBE

2005 Renault Modus

Brown Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

78,813 mi
Last recorded78,813 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 YBE
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 78,813 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Radiator bracket cross member (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 77,902 miles

Nearside Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front rad support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 22 Nov 2024 77,867 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front rad support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 74,410 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 67,437 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 67,305 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 67,280 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 67,045 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2019 67,040 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 64,574 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 60,878 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 57,387 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2016 57,387 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 56,314 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 56,307 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Oct 2014 52,833 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

ECM lamp illuminated and engine has misfire

o/s/r seat belt for child seat not clipped in

Fail 9 Oct 2014 52,809 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

ECM lamp illuminated and engine has misfire

o/s/r seat belt for child seat not clipped in

Pass 13 Sep 2013 47,410 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 47,407 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 43,255 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 37,033 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 37,033 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2010 30,967 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

n/s/f tyre worn & damaged on wall

Pass 17 Oct 2009 24,567 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2009 24,567 miles

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

front brake discs and pads worn low.

rear tyres wearing unevenly.

scratches to alloy wheels.

Pass 14 Oct 2008 18,166 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and wearing low,cracking to both rear tyers,wear to front discs and pads,

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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FP55 YBE is a 2005 Renault Modus in Brown with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 FP55 YBE, 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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FP55 YBE is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 22 November 2005.

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