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MC08 YPH

2008 Renault Modus

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,521 mi
Last recorded51,521 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC08 YPH
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 51,521 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 50,749 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 50,744 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 50,373 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Sep 2023 50,371 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 49,343 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 46,833 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 44,729 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 42,776 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 40,018 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 37,968 miles

Rear wiper poor

Pass 12 Apr 2016 33,375 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 33,375 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 29,235 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 23,845 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2014 23,845 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

4 wheel alignment

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 18,794 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 13,694 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 13,694 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 9,187 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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MC08 YPH is a 2008 Renault Modus in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MC08 YPH, 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 MC08 YPH registered?

MC08 YPH is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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