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RA08 TYX

2008 Renault Grand Modus

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

63,822 mi
Last recorded63,822 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Modus54,254 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 TYX
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Modus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 63,822 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear multiple suspension components corroded

rear heatshield not fully secure

Pass 5 Apr 2023 62,416 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside sill damaged

engine covers fitted obscuring testable

Fail 22 Mar 2023 62,416 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside sill damaged

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

Offside Rear reversing light interfering with stops and side lights

Tyre obviously under inflated all tyres (5.2.3 (l))

engine covers fitted obscuring testable

hazard lights interfering with stops and sides

service light on

Pass 12 Apr 2022 61,509 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 61,509 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 60,483 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both crazing and slightly hazy o/s worse (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing and cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 60,003 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2020 60,003 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 57,784 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 57,784 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp hazards lights effecting other lamps (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp interfere with all lights on o/s/r/ (4.4.3 (b))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 54,972 miles

Central Rear third brake light not illuminating

Front brake pad linings low

Nearside Front Inner tie rod play in the steering joint

Rear wiper blade rubber split and perished

slight play in steering rack

Fail 9 Apr 2018 54,972 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Central Rear third brake light not illuminating

Front brake pad linings low

Nearside Front Inner tie rod play in the steering joint

Rear wiper blade rubber split and perished

slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 Apr 2017 51,658 miles

engine covers fitted

service light on

Pass 13 Apr 2016 48,881 miles

FRONT CROSS MEMBER EXCESSIVELY CORRODED

Pass 27 Feb 2015 46,595 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 42,602 miles

Centre Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 37,370 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 28,100 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 28,100 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 22,204 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Modus?

Based on 72,470 MOT tests across 4,357 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,711
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
4,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 966
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 754
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 727
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RA08 TYX is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 54,254 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 Grand Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RA08 TYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Grand Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RA08 TYX registered?

RA08 TYX is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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