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GJ08 NBX

2008 Renault Grand Modus

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

105,578 mi
Last recorded105,578 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Modus54,254 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 NBX
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Modus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc
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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 105,578 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 104,434 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 103,230 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 103,230 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 102,086 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 102,086 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 100,332 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 100,332 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both fronts (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 100,302 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 99,218 miles

Front Lower slight corrosion on cross member below radiator.

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 95,689 miles

clutch pedal rubber split

hand brake high

Pass 26 Oct 2017 93,154 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 83,825 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 83,825 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 71,608 miles

Both front tyre's perishing

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the seat belt

Pass 24 Oct 2014 58,005 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Fail 24 Oct 2014 58,005 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 28 Oct 2013 47,352 miles

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

N/S/R tyre worn on outer edge

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Nov 2012 37,013 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 26,068 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 20 Dec 2011 26,068 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 17 Jan 2011 18,412 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Modus?

Based on 72,470 MOT tests across 4,357 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,711
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
4,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 966
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 754
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 727
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GJ08 NBX is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 54,254 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 Grand Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ08 NBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Grand Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ08 NBX registered?

GJ08 NBX is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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