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HK08 FOV

2008 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

105,668 mi
Last recorded105,668 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 FOV
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 105,668 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 103,414 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 101,484 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 21 Feb 2024 101,484 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 22 Feb 2023 99,580 miles

Front CROSSMEMBER SUBFRAME CORRODED

Fail 22 Feb 2023 99,580 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front CROSSMEMBER SUBFRAME CORRODED

Pass 24 Feb 2022 97,691 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 97,689 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre tread worn on edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre tread worn on edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre tread worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2020 95,984 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 95,984 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 91,076 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 84,026 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 84,026 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 75,681 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 75,681 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 66,362 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 66,362 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 58,015 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 53,431 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 47,953 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 18 Apr 2012 39,273 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 30,163 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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HK08 FOV is a 2008 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,023 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 HK08 FOV, 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 18 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HK08 FOV registered?

HK08 FOV is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is HK08 FOV safe to buy?

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