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MV08 FZZ

2008 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,387 mi
Last recorded86,387 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 FZZ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 86,387 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2025 86,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 82,719 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 79,797 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 11 Dec 2023 79,797 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 70,010 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 61,386 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 54,908 miles

slight leak on o/s c v boot

Pass 22 Nov 2019 51,135 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2018 50,896 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 50,896 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 50,253 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 49,346 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 44,020 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 35,021 miles

all four tyres close to limit

front discs and pads worn liped and corroded

rear b/discs worn and corroded

rear brakes binding on

Pass 21 Jan 2014 26,846 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 22,391 miles

Rear brake slightly binding

Fail 14 Jan 2013 22,391 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 7 Jan 2012 17,427 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front tyres worn out on edges

high level brake light not working

rear wiper split

Pass 7 Feb 2011 13,280 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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MV08 FZZ is a 2008 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MV08 FZZ, 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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MV08 FZZ is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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