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GJ05 YBE

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

79,112 mi
Last recorded79,112 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 YBE
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 79,112 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2023 79,089 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. 185/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 76,776 miles

Front section of subframe corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2022 76,775 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front section of subframe corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2021 74,046 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 71,876 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 70,493 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 70,493 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 68,416 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 68,416 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 65,555 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front indicator damaged

Fail 11 Apr 2018 65,555 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside front indicator damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2017 60,453 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre is worn on the edges (JINYU 185/55R16 H)

offside headlamp damaged

Fail 14 Mar 2017 60,453 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre is worn on the edges (JINYU 185/55R16 H)

offside headlamp damaged

Pass 13 Apr 2016 55,260 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

all rear seat belt buckles are sticking

Fail 31 Mar 2016 55,003 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position doesn't open (6.4.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit CONTINENTAL 185/55R16 H (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

all rear seat belt buckles are sticking

both rear brakes are starting to bind

Pass 31 Mar 2015 49,230 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2015 49,230 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 44,785 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 44,785 miles

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

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

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

all brake discs are corroded

nearside front tyre is weaing on the outer edge

Pass 18 Mar 2013 41,002 miles

all brake discs are lipped

nearside front road wheel is out of shape

nearside rear tyre is down to approx. 3mm of tread

Pass 19 Mar 2012 36,928 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 36,928 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Mar 2011 32,166 miles

both front tyres wearing outer edge

Pass 18 Mar 2010 26,251 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 18,032 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 10,963 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 YBE is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 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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GJ05 YBE is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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