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GX05 UVD

2005 Renault Modus

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

126,774 mi
Last recorded126,774 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 UVD
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 126,774 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 122,897 miles

Central Front Lower engine load handler minor play.

Central Front Under tray oil is leaking.

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front Air intake cover is loose.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear rubber bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear Rubber bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

hand brake lever need adjustment.

Fail 5 Feb 2020 122,831 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower engine load handler minor play.

Central Front Under tray oil is leaking.

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front Air intake cover is loose.

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear rubber bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Zone A ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear Rubber bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

hand brake lever need adjustment.

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Feb 2019 115,665 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front head lamp faded

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

hand brake travel and low reading o/s/r

under engine covered in oil

Pass 5 Apr 2018 114,319 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower side light not working

Offside Rear brake application slightly uneven

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear parking brake caliper arm/ cable slightly sticking

Fail 5 Apr 2018 114,310 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Rear brake application slightly uneven

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear parking brake caliper arm/ cable slightly sticking

Pass 3 Apr 2017 104,639 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 31 Mar 2017 104,608 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Apr 2016 98,634 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 94,735 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 94,735 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 89,325 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 84,202 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Oil leak

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

wheel nuts covered

Pass 23 Jan 2013 84,202 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

wheel nuts covered

Pass 20 Jan 2012 80,207 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 80,111 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 76,677 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 76,677 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 69,980 miles

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

front wipers getting smeary

nearside rear tyre has a large flatspot

Fail 9 Mar 2009 56,797 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 56,797 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 45,258 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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GX05 UVD is a 2005 Renault Modus in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GX05 UVD, 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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GX05 UVD is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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