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HW61 HPU

2011 Renault Modus

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

105,319 mi
Last recorded105,319 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Modus40,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW61 HPU
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 105,319 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2025 105,289 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 101,158 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/16 88v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 98,173 miles

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

o/s/r outer sill filled unable to see extent of repair

radiator carrier corroded

rear exhaust heat shiled

Pass 21 Jul 2022 94,502 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 91,169 miles

FRONT VALANCE FIXINGS ARE POOR

Offside HAND BRAKE PERFORMANCE IS LOW

RADIATOR SUPPORT PANEL IS CORRODED

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

Fail 13 Aug 2021 91,169 miles

FRONT VALANCE FIXINGS ARE POOR

Offside HAND BRAKE PERFORMANCE IS LOW

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

RADIATOR SUPPORT PANEL IS CORRODED

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 86,824 miles

Front UNDER VALANCE IS INSECURE

PEDAL RUBBER IS WORN

Rear O/S SILL IS REPAIRED

TYRES ARE PERISHED

Front CROSS MEMBER SECTION IS CORRODED

Fail 20 Jul 2020 86,823 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front CROSS MEMBER SECTION IS CORRODED

Front TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN

Front UNDER VALANCE IS INSECURE

PEDAL RUBBER IS WORN

Rear O/S SILL IS REPAIRED

TYRES ARE PERISHED

Pass 14 Aug 2019 83,016 miles

Front inner brake pads worn thin and both disc inner faces corroded and worn,advise closer inspection,

Fail 9 Aug 2019 83,016 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front inner brake pads worn thin and both disc inner faces corroded and worn,advise closer inspection,

Pass 10 Aug 2018 76,858 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 76,858 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 70,253 miles

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

parking brake switch faulty?

Fail 14 Nov 2017 70,253 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

parking brake switch faulty?

Pass 28 Nov 2016 47,215 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 47,215 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 22,680 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 7,113 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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HW61 HPU is a 2011 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 40,426 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 HW61 HPU, 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 15 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HW61 HPU registered?

HW61 HPU is a 2011 Renault Modus, first registered on 17 October 2011.

Is HW61 HPU safe to buy?

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