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LM08 AUU

2008 Renault Modus

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

97,206 mi
Last recorded97,206 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 AUU
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 97,206 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 91,652 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2024 86,370 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 81,555 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Jan 2023 81,555 miles

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

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 81,244 miles

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

brake fluid level low

Fail 23 Mar 2022 81,244 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

brake fluid level low

Pass 19 Mar 2021 80,636 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer cuts on tyre side wall.

Pass 24 Mar 2020 79,143 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer cuts on tyre side wall.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 24 Mar 2020 79,143 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high head light bulb in correctly mounted. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer cuts on tyre side wall.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine oil on dip stick oil level low.

Pass 22 Mar 2019 72,683 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cuts on tyre wall. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer upper anti-roll bar upper ball joint dust cover slight wear.

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

brake fluid in reservoir slightly discoloured.

Pass 13 Mar 2018 64,561 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 64,561 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 58,780 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight side wall damage

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Mar 2017 58,780 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre slight side wall damage

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Mar 2016 52,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slight side wall damage

Fail 23 Mar 2016 52,262 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam Switch faulty (1.7.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre slight side wall damage

Pass 26 Mar 2015 45,066 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 37,678 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

tear in nearside front tyre outer wall

Pass 11 Mar 2013 29,895 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Mar 2012 22,129 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 22,129 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 15,140 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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LM08 AUU 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 LM08 AUU, 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 LM08 AUU registered?

LM08 AUU is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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