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PE09 XCY

2009 Renault Modus

Beige Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

75,187 mi
Last recorded75,187 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE09 XCY
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 75,187 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2026 75,187 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 66,554 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2025 66,554 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 60,320 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 52,860 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2023 52,860 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (offside central) (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2022 46,445 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 46,445 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 13 Jul 2021 42,838 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2021 42,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 40,454 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened strut spring seat (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened strut spring seat (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 40,454 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened strut spring seat (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened strut spring seat (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 39,187 miles

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

front cross member corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2018 37,893 miles

Key Fob is faulty.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has cracks around the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Unable to check oil level properly prior to emissions test due to faulty fitting of dipstick which requires further attention.

Fail 16 Jul 2018 37,893 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Key Fob is faulty.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has cracks around the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Unable to check oil level properly prior to emissions test due to faulty fitting of dipstick which requires further attention.

Pass 11 Jul 2017 36,399 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge close to limit

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Jul 2016 34,726 miles

engine oil dipstick is faulty and requires attention.

Fail 7 Jul 2016 34,726 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

engine oil dipstick is faulty and requires attention.

Pass 16 Jul 2015 32,896 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing outer shoulder. Recommend wheel alignment check.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 30,793 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 28,709 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 23,202 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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PE09 XCY is a 2009 Renault Modus in Beige with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 PE09 XCY, 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 PE09 XCY registered?

PE09 XCY is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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