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GV05 MXC

2005 Renault Modus

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

77,106 mi
Last recorded77,106 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 MXC
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 77,106 miles

engine oil leaking cylinder head area

Fail 29 Apr 2019 77,106 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

engine oil leaking cylinder head area

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working both (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 70,562 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 May 2017 60,936 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 51,326 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre getting low on tread outer edge

engine management warning lamp staying on indicating a fault

Fail 25 May 2016 51,267 miles

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

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)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre getting low on tread outer edge

engine management warning lamp staying on indicating a fault

Pass 19 Feb 2015 36,453 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 29,292 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 17 Jan 2013 26,180 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 23,844 miles

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

rear discs slightly worn

Fail 31 Jan 2012 23,843 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

rear discs slightly worn

Pass 28 Jan 2011 21,420 miles

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

n/s/f tyre damaged outerwall

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 27 Jan 2011 21,418 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s/f tyre damaged outerwall

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 11 Mar 2009 14,733 miles

offside rear tyre side wall split not down to canvas

Pass 5 Apr 2008 12,176 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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GV05 MXC is a 2005 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GV05 MXC, 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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GV05 MXC is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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