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SO56 CAA

2007 Renault Modus

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

62,868 mi
Last recorded62,868 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Renault Modus50,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO56 CAA
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 62,868 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges, 2.5mm across (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush STRONG ADVISE (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 1mm edges, 2.5mm across (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

corrosion underneath all susp/body/subframes and carriers

Fail 3 Sep 2025 62,868 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords visible 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges, 2.5mm across (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush STRONG ADVISE (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 1mm edges, 2.5mm across (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

corrosion underneath all susp/body/subframes and carriers

Pass 2 Aug 2024 56,498 miles

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf and both rears worn on shoulders 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion underneath suspension/bodywork/subframes

Fail 7 May 2024 56,497 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Seat belt installation anchorage insecure both rears (10.1 (d))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF OSR NSR tyres worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2023 56,359 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Subframe corroded

Pass 10 May 2022 53,634 miles

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

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

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

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

Subframe corroded

Fail 3 May 2022 53,634 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Subframe corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2021 50,814 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2021 50,814 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 49,616 miles

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

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

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))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 49,616 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 40,732 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2019 40,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 33,227 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 33,227 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)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Cambelt due??

High level brake light out

Nearside Front Tyre cracking and worn on shoulders

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 28,838 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 28,838 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 25,725 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 25,725 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 23,922 miles

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 24 Jan 2014 20,971 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 20,971 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 18,971 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 29 Jan 2013 18,971 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 13 Jan 2012 15,686 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 13,560 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 9,936 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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SO56 CAA is a 2007 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2007 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 50,814 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 SO56 CAA, 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 19 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SO56 CAA is a 2007 Renault Modus, first registered on 29 January 2007.

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