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HY08 YLF

2008 Renault Modus

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,893 mi
Last recorded99,893 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 YLF
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 99,893 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2019 99,890 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 97,861 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 92,352 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front steering rack arm inner joint slight play

Fail 25 Mar 2017 92,352 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front steering rack arm inner joint slight play

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 84,606 miles

Nearside Front steering arm joint inside steering rack gaiter slight play

Fail 16 Mar 2016 84,606 miles

Nearside Front steering arm joint inside steering rack gaiter slight play

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 75,714 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 75,714 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 64,734 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 55,586 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 55,586 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 49,824 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 35,430 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 35,430 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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HY08 YLF is a 2008 Renault Modus in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HY08 YLF, 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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HY08 YLF is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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