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GU05 ZZB

2005 Renault Modus

Purple Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

64,650 mi
Last recorded64,650 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 ZZB
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 64,650 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 62,783 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 60,823 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 58,737 miles

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

front cross member/radiator support corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2021 57,009 miles

radiator lower support panel corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2021 57,009 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

radiator lower support panel corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2020 55,854 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 53,987 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 51,546 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 51,546 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 48,836 miles

Central Stop light not working

Fail 20 Feb 2017 48,836 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Central Stop light not working

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 45,690 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 45,690 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 42,463 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 39,122 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 36,065 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 33,216 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 33,216 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 29,951 miles

stone chip in zone B of windsreen.

Pass 8 Feb 2010 26,158 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 26,158 miles

Offside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 16,731 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 16,731 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 12,036 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 ZZB is a 2005 Renault Modus in Purple with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 ZZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU05 ZZB registered?

GU05 ZZB is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is GU05 ZZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 ZZB shows 25 tests with a 72% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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