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GY05 XBM

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

100,889 mi
Last recorded100,889 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 XBM
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 100,889 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 100,889 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 91,142 miles

Front sub-frame has some corrosion

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Jul 2019 91,142 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by brake, indicator and hazard lamps (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front sub-frame has some corrosion

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 89,744 miles

O/S/R shock absorber has an oil leak.

Pass 3 Jul 2017 88,619 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil shock absorber appears to have leaked most of its oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 88,619 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil shock absorber appears to have leaked most of its oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 85,889 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Jul 2016 85,888 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 83,753 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside rear tyre tread wearing low

Fail 14 Jul 2015 83,753 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside rear tyre tread wearing low

Pass 16 Jul 2014 80,641 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 76,625 miles

Nearside Front 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)

crankshaft pulley is noisy in operation and appears to have some play

offside front direction indicator lense has slight damage

Fail 12 Jul 2013 76,625 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

crankshaft pulley is noisy in operation and appears to have some play

offside front direction indicator lense has slight damage

Pass 16 Jul 2012 72,171 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 72,171 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 68,761 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 64,819 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 64,819 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 45,794 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 28,853 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 28,746 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 13,864 miles

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

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

o/s/f and o/s/r tyre walls have splits

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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GY05 XBM is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 GY05 XBM, 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 GY05 XBM registered?

GY05 XBM is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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