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GY08 NCX

2008 Renault Grand Modus

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,257 mi
Last recorded98,257 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Modus54,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 NCX
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Modus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 98,257 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 98,254 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 98,254 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Appear to be approx. 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Completely bald on outer, low on inner (5.2.3 (e))

O/s/f, O/s/r, and N/s/f doors appear to have dropped, and are slightly stiff to open and close

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Completely bald on inner, bald on outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 90,440 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 90,440 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 82,943 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold and on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filler and alternator cover in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 22 Oct 2021 82,942 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold and on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filler and alternator cover in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 27 Oct 2020 77,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 77,229 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 65,788 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2019 65,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 61,088 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 56,295 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 53,351 miles

items removed from drivers view

Pass 1 Apr 2015 49,717 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 24 Apr 2014 45,288 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres have cracks in sidewall b ut now cordes are exposed

Fail 15 Apr 2013 38,521 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 38,521 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 34,397 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Apr 2011 31,415 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Modus?

Based on 72,470 MOT tests across 4,357 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,711
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
4,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 966
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 754
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 727
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GY08 NCX is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 54,254 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 Grand Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY08 NCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Grand Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY08 NCX registered?

GY08 NCX is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is GY08 NCX safe to buy?

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