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SH08 UAT

2008 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

111,795 mi
Last recorded111,795 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH08 UAT
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 111,795 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2025 111,793 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 107,394 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 102,313 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 5 Oct 2023 102,313 miles

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

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

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))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 97,689 miles

Offside Front Lower wishbone ball joint slight play

Pass 13 Jul 2021 95,238 miles

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

Offside Front Lower slight play

Fail 8 Jul 2021 95,135 miles

Central Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower slight play

Pass 14 Jul 2020 92,644 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 92,644 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2019 83,003 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 3 May 2019 83,003 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 73,849 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 73,849 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

off side front ,near side front and off side rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 2 May 2017 66,928 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 66,928 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 May 2016 60,043 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 60,043 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 May 2015 52,434 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 45,260 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Near side rear tyre m & s type

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 May 2014 45,260 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Near side rear tyre m & s type

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2013 39,027 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 32,100 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 32,100 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 26,012 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2011 26,012 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear 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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SH08 UAT is a 2008 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 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 SH08 UAT, 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 SH08 UAT registered?

SH08 UAT is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 19 June 2008.

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