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HW07 HLX

2007 Renault Modus

Gold Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,088 mi
Last recorded89,088 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Renault Modus50,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW07 HLX
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 89,088 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

exhaust rear rubber mount deteriorating

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes deteriorating

handbrake has travel

spare tyre flat

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Fail 14 Jul 2026 89,088 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread worn (185/60x15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

exhaust rear rubber mount deteriorating

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes deteriorating

handbrake has travel

spare tyre flat

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Pass 7 Apr 2025 83,789 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Spare tyre defective flat

both headlight beam images not very good

exhaust rear rubber mount deteriorating

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes deteriorating

handbrake slight travel

nearside front tyre inner tread slight wear (185/60x15)

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Fail 7 Apr 2025 83,788 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Spare tyre defective flat

both headlight beam images not very good

exhaust rear rubber mount deteriorating

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes deteriorating

handbrake slight travel

nearside front tyre inner tread slight wear (185/60x15)

surface corrosion underneath on some components

top up oil light on

Pass 8 Apr 2024 77,587 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged taped up

Offside Front Coil spring corroded upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

both front tyres outer treads slight wear (185/60x15)

both headlight beam images not very good

exhaust rear rubber mount deteriorating

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes deteriorating

handbrake slight travel

Pass 3 Apr 2023 69,702 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged taped up

Offside Front Coil spring corroded upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber mount deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

both headlights beam images not very good

front lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorating

handbrake slight travel

light switch slight wear

Pass 9 May 2022 63,645 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam image not very good (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre leaking

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

exhaust rear rubber mount deteriorating

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes starting to deteriorate

handbrake slight travel

Pass 17 Apr 2021 57,688 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam image not very good (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked and insecure (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged insecure

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (185/60x15) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

exhaust rear rubber mount deteriorating

Pass 13 May 2020 53,904 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 48,664 miles

various covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 25 Jul 2018 39,879 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 39,879 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 34,892 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 30,471 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 28,877 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 26,229 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 23,395 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 19,931 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 16,007 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 12,956 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 1,296 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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HW07 HLX is a 2007 Renault Modus in Gold with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2007 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 50,814 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HW07 HLX, 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 19 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HW07 HLX is a 2007 Renault Modus, first registered on 26 July 2007.

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