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GY05 XBN

2005 Renault Modus

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

129,972 mi
Last recorded129,972 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 XBN
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 129,972 miles

both headlamp beam images poor

Pass 11 Jul 2017 121,121 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 121,120 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with indicator (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 112,963 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2016 112,958 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 104,705 miles

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

nearside front tyre tread wearing on its very inner and outer edges

Fail 17 Jul 2015 104,701 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre tread wearing on its very inner and outer edges

Pass 22 Jul 2014 97,177 miles

exhaust emission smoke opacity high but within limit

offside rear tyre tread depth worn to legal limit

Fail 22 Jul 2014 97,177 miles

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

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

exhaust emission smoke opacity high but within limit

front brake pads worn thin

offside rear tyre tread depth worn to legal limit

Pass 22 Jul 2013 86,567 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 76,636 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 70,905 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 70,905 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 60,543 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 49,344 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 38,042 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 38,042 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 XBN is a 2005 Renault Modus in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 XBN, 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 XBN registered?

GY05 XBN is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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