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SC08 XYP

2008 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

59,532 mi
Last recorded59,532 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 XYP
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 8 Dec 2024 59,532 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2023 58,040 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer brake drum corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Outer brake brake drum corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 55,079 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (Shock absorber) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake Drums corroded

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (Shock absorber) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake Drums corroded

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 52,414 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake drum worn, but not excessively Drums (Corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake drum worn, but not excessively Drums (Corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 50,990 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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Fail 16 Nov 2020 50,978 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (Split) (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Service sign shows

Pass 16 May 2019 49,132 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (Shock Absorber corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 May 2019 49,132 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (Shock Absorber corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on (3mm), deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on (2mm), deteriorated, recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on (2mm), deteriorated, recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has deteriorated

Pass 10 May 2018 46,718 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing low on (3mm), deteriorated, and wearing out on the inner edges, tracking alignment needs to be observed (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing low on (3mm), and has deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing low on (3mm), and has deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has deteriorated

Pass 4 May 2017 42,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre has deteriorated on the treads area

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has deteriorated

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight roughness, when the road wheel is rotated

Offside Rear Tyre has deteriorated on the treads area

Fail 4 May 2017 42,282 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre has deteriorated on the treads area

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has deteriorated

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight roughness, when the road wheel is rotated

Offside Rear Tyre has deteriorated on the treads area

Pass 3 May 2016 36,907 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 36,902 miles

Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 34,255 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 34,255 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 31,218 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 28,321 miles

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)

front blades smearing screen

offside front tyre has a nail close to sidewall

Fail 19 Jul 2012 23,673 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 23,673 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2011 19,905 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 19,905 miles

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

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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SC08 XYP is a 2008 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 SC08 XYP, 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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SC08 XYP is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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