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GU05 FVX

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

83,300 mi
Last recorded83,300 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 FVX
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 83,300 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both - cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Long travel on service brake

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Lower Non obligatory position light not working

Fail 3 Jan 2023 83,300 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both - cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Long travel on service brake

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Non obligatory position light not working

Fail 21 Nov 2022 83,272 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 78,424 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 74,364 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 68,741 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 68,739 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 60,381 miles

Offside beam pattern poor

Fail 20 Nov 2018 60,381 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working dip (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside beam pattern poor

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

both front tyres worn inner and outer edges

Pass 23 Nov 2017 54,778 miles

n/s front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 21 Nov 2017 54,774 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 22 Nov 2016 50,853 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 50,826 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 46,007 miles

Nearside Rear Lower postion plamp not working

Fail 18 Nov 2015 46,007 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

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

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all stop lamps (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear Lower postion plamp not working

Pass 24 Nov 2014 41,546 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 38,057 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 34,596 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 32,445 miles

offside front tyre wearing more on edges

Pass 24 Feb 2011 30,258 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 28,393 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Mar 2009 24,629 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 19,349 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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GU05 FVX is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 GU05 FVX, 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 GU05 FVX registered?

GU05 FVX is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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