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MA08 YRU

2008 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

84,261 mi
Last recorded84,261 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 YRU
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 84,261 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2025 84,261 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 73,399 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 68,461 miles

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

General under body corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2022 66,876 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 54,918 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2021 54,918 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 May 2019 44,738 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 37,788 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 31,843 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 25,864 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 17,982 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 17,820 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 16,265 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 14,473 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 12,564 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 10,161 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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MA08 YRU is a 2008 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 MA08 YRU, 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 MA08 YRU registered?

MA08 YRU is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is MA08 YRU safe to buy?

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