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RA54 AXJ

2004 Renault Modus

Brown Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

36,790 mi
Last recorded36,790 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Modus55,575 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA54 AXJ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2004
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 36,790 miles

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))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 36,789 miles

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

Nearside 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 May 2024 36,406 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn very low on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 15 May 2024 36,406 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn very low on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 2 May 2023 31,766 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2022 28,055 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2022 28,055 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 May 2021 22,439 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 20,185 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2019 20,114 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2018 19,961 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 19,722 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 19,463 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 19,175 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 19 May 2014 17,537 miles

Advise both nearside tyres perishing

Fail 19 May 2014 17,537 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Advise both nearside tyres perishing

Pass 14 May 2013 16,875 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 21 May 2012 15,834 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 14,930 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 13,813 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 13,813 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 12,950 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 12,950 miles

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2008 11,972 miles

185/60 r15 88h 185/60 r15 84h

Fail 20 Jun 2008 11,972 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

185/60 r15 88h 185/60 r15 84h

nail in o/s/rear tyre has a nail in the tread.

Pass 23 Oct 2007 10,362 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 10,362 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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RA54 AXJ is a 2004 Renault Modus in Brown with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2004 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 55,575 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 RA54 AXJ, 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 22 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RA54 AXJ registered?

RA54 AXJ is a 2004 Renault Modus, first registered on 13 November 2004.

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