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HV08 HMH

2008 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

93,026 mi
Last recorded93,026 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 HMH
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 93,026 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Feb 2026 93,025 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 89,539 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 89,538 miles

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front cross member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 84,820 miles

front radiator support corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2024 84,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front radiator support corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2023 80,935 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 76,383 miles

corrosion on components on under side of vehicle

Fail 1 Mar 2022 76,383 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion on components on under side of vehicle

Pass 19 Feb 2021 71,926 miles

front crossmember is corroded

offside rear tyre is starting to crack in tread

Pass 11 Feb 2020 69,889 miles

Front crossmember corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2020 69,889 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front crossmember corroded

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 65,446 miles

front brake discs are worn and slightly pitted

offside rear brake has a slight bind

rear brake discs are slightly pitted

Fail 18 Feb 2019 65,446 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

front brake discs are worn and slightly pitted

offside rear brake has a slight bind

rear brake discs are slightly pitted

Pass 28 Feb 2018 59,732 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 55,239 miles

brake bind off side rear

front brake disc inner faces poor condition

Pass 29 Feb 2016 48,724 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 42,397 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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)

Offside Front 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 14 Mar 2014 35,548 miles

offside and nearside front tyres perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 14 Mar 2014 35,548 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside and nearside front tyres perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 15 Mar 2013 30,408 miles

slight bind passenger side rear brake

Pass 21 Mar 2012 24,392 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 19,845 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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HV08 HMH is a 2008 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 HV08 HMH, 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 HV08 HMH registered?

HV08 HMH is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is HV08 HMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV08 HMH shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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