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SY11 XLM

2011 Renault Grand Modus

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

95,626 mi
Last recorded95,626 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Grand Modus50,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY11 XLM
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Modus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 95,626 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2025 95,626 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 90,056 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2024 90,056 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front joiner at rear of front subframe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 85,236 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 85,236 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded ACROSS AXLE (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 79,000 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to nearside rear - advise replace (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material minor (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advise replace (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre edge of tread - non repairable ()

Fail 28 Oct 2022 79,000 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to nearside rear - advise replace (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material minor (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advise replace (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre edge of tread - non repairable ()

Pass 3 Nov 2021 73,318 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 71,267 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 65,585 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 56,468 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyre's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 56,468 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyre's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 52,681 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 45,841 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished

Offside Rear tyre craked and perished

Pass 25 Jul 2016 39,422 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 33,536 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 24,352 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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SY11 XLM is a 2011 Renault Grand Modus in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Renault Grand Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 50,523 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 SY11 XLM, 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 15 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 SY11 XLM registered?

SY11 XLM is a 2011 Renault Grand Modus, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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