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OU59 WTK

2009 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

160,043 mi
Last recorded160,043 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU59 WTK
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 160,043 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases behind centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

most rear suspension components have slight surface corrosion

Fail 10 Oct 2025 160,043 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases behind centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

most rear suspension components have slight surface corrosion

Pass 1 Oct 2024 159,986 miles

Engine oil leak

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outside edge

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 159,839 miles

Brake fluid slightly contaminated

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly sticky gland

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outside edge

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly sticky gland

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 159,812 miles

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

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

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

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark And very slightly contaminated (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine oil leak

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outside rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Sticky gland (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outside edge

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Sticky gland (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 157,433 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 143,907 miles

Engine oil leak

Hand brake out of adjustment

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Corroded on first coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn smooth on outside edge

Offside Front Coil spring corroded Corroded on first coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material By clips (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 7 Sep 2021 143,907 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) not working High Level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine oil leak

Hand brake out of adjustment

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Corroded on first coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn smooth on outside edge

Offside Front Coil spring corroded Corroded on first coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material By clips (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 17 Sep 2020 140,244 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outside edge

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 4 Sep 2020 140,104 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outside edge

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 23 Aug 2019 130,577 miles

Front cross member/radiator support corroding

Front wishbone rear bushes starting to perish

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces corroded and in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on edge

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces corroded and in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear slight flicker to rear sidelight with indicator

Rear brake drums corroding

engine oily

front wiper blades starting to smear

Pass 5 Sep 2018 117,406 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 105,024 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Sep 2017 105,019 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Sep 2016 91,459 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 21 Sep 2016 91,455 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 78,409 miles

advance wear in near side steering rack tube,advance wear on all tyres.

Pass 5 Sep 2014 66,393 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 54,613 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2012 43,761 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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OU59 WTK is a 2009 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OU59 WTK, 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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OU59 WTK is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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