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FV08 ZGC

2008 Renault Modus

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,323 mi
Last recorded76,323 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 ZGC
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2023 76,323 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 60,875 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))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2022 60,819 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop and indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 56,108 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020 53,052 miles

rear reg plate delaminated

offside front tyre worn badly on edges

front and rear wiper blades worn

nearside rear tyre on 3mm, worn unevenly on edges, cracked and perished

Pass 26 Apr 2019 46,946 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 42,228 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 33,398 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 38,888 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 18 May 2016 37,239 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 36,800 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 36,800 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 35,281 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 33,447 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 25,485 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 21,708 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

n/s front tyre worn outer edge

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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FV08 ZGC is a 2008 Renault Modus in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FV08 ZGC, 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.

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What year was FV08 ZGC registered?

FV08 ZGC is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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The MOT history for FV08 ZGC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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