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R99 SPH

2008 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

63,442 mi
Last recorded63,442 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR99 SPH
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 63,442 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 57,875 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2024 57,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 49,218 miles

Front lower supportive panelling is corroded at offside front, below the coolant radiator area

Nearside Rear Tyre is on the legal limit of 1.6mm, advise on immediate replacement

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

Fail 6 Sep 2023 49,218 miles

Front lower supportive panelling is corroded at offside front, below the coolant radiator area

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

Nearside Rear Tyre is on the legal limit of 1.6mm, advise on immediate replacement

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 40,826 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 37,101 miles

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

Rear service brake application is slightly uneven

Fail 9 Sep 2021 37,101 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear service brake application is slightly uneven

Pass 4 Sep 2020 32,835 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2020 32,835 miles

Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Centre rear (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 31,718 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 31,168 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 30,407 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 28,265 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 26,222 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 23,442 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 23,442 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 21,191 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 17,642 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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R99 SPH is a 2008 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 R99 SPH, 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 R99 SPH registered?

R99 SPH is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 4 November 2008.

Is R99 SPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R99 SPH shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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