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GJ55 VZH

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,651 mi
Last recorded77,651 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 VZH
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 77,651 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

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

Pass 8 Jan 2022 57,430 miles

Offside Front Inner Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 8 Jan 2022 57,430 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Jan 2021 51,714 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 51,714 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2020 48,560 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 43,234 miles

o/s/f and both rear tyres perished

Pass 17 Jan 2018 41,218 miles

N/S/F tyre perished 185/60R15 Budget

Pass 11 Jan 2017 39,342 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking up

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2015 36,563 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 35,126 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Dec 2014 35,126 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Dec 2013 33,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Dec 2012 30,402 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 25,095 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 19,366 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 12,034 miles

both front wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2008 4,213 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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GJ55 VZH is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 GJ55 VZH, 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 GJ55 VZH registered?

GJ55 VZH is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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