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NJ59 WXL

2009 Renault Modus

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

85,929 mi
Last recorded85,929 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ59 WXL
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 85,929 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 85,929 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 80,234 miles

Engine cover/s fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber external casing corroded.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber external casing corroded.

Under tray/s fitted obscuring some underside components.

Wheel trims x4 fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 15 Feb 2021 80,234 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine cover/s fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber external casing corroded.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber external casing corroded.

Under tray/s fitted obscuring some underside components.

Wheel trims x4 fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 28 Nov 2019 76,566 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber external casing corroded but not seriously weakened.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber external casing corroded but not seriously weakened.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Wheel trims x4 fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 26 Nov 2019 76,550 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber external casing corroded but not seriously weakened.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber external casing corroded but not seriously weakened.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Wheel trims x4 fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 4 Dec 2018 71,686 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Engine Covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock Absorber casing corroded

Offside Rear Shock Absorber casing corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel trims fitted obscuring some components

under Trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2017 67,133 miles

centre stop light inop

heatshield insecure

Fail 5 Sep 2017 67,120 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

centre stop light inop

heatshield insecure

Pass 25 Aug 2016 59,053 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Aug 2015 48,261 miles

front brakes vjust passed increase and decrease

Fail 6 Aug 2015 48,261 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brakes vjust passed increase and decrease

Pass 7 Aug 2014 38,586 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 32,650 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2013 32,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 26,493 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 26,492 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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NJ59 WXL is a 2009 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2009 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 48,311 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 NJ59 WXL, 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 17 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NJ59 WXL registered?

NJ59 WXL is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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