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KU08 XSY

2008 Renault Modus

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

46,567 mi
Last recorded46,567 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 XSY
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 46,567 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2026 46,567 miles

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

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 44,762 miles

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

Front Underbody support bar slighty corroded

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2025 44,762 miles

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

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both side (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Underbody support bar slighty corroded

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 40,961 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 37,686 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 37,174 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Feb 2022 37,173 miles

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 36,405 miles

Front Sub frame slightly corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2020 35,935 miles

Offside Front compartment lid loose not closing but not affecting drivers view

Fail 3 Feb 2020 35,935 miles

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

Offside Front compartment lid loose not closing but not affecting drivers view

Pass 6 Feb 2019 34,905 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 33,638 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2018 33,636 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre deteriorating badly

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

tyre deteriorating (slight cracking )

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2mm and bald on edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 32,071 miles

NSR and OSR tyre sidewalls detewriorated

Pass 14 Mar 2016 30,060 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 27,236 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 4 Mar 2015 27,236 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 5 Mar 2014 24,391 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 21,122 miles

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)

Fail 8 Mar 2013 21,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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 12 Mar 2012 17,456 miles

OSF door stiff to open

Pass 24 Mar 2011 13,884 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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KU08 XSY is a 2008 Renault Modus in Black with a 1,149cc 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 KU08 XSY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU08 XSY registered?

KU08 XSY is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is KU08 XSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 XSY 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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