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GJ05 UYN

2005 Renault Modus

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

38,647 mi
Last recorded38,647 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 UYN
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 38,647 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 38,647 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 38,398 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 38,398 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 37,999 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 37,997 miles

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 37,663 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 37,663 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2014 37,050 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 37,050 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear brakes are binding slightly

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside subframe corroded but not in a prescribed area

Offside front subframe corroded but not in a prescribed area

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2013 35,079 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 35,079 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 29,765 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 24,681 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing outside edge

Fail 19 Jul 2011 24,681 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing outside edge

Pass 13 Jul 2010 19,644 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 16,795 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 15,015 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 14,053 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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GJ05 UYN is a 2005 Renault Modus in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GJ05 UYN, 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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What year was GJ05 UYN registered?

GJ05 UYN is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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The MOT history for GJ05 UYN shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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