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V999 JOY

2010 Renault Modus

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

78,918 mi
Last recorded78,918 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Renault Modus48,319 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV999 JOY
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2026 78,918 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2025 73,272 miles
Fail 8 May 2025 73,272 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2024 66,924 miles

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

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

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

radiator support corroded

Fail 8 Apr 2024 66,860 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

radiator support corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2023 63,686 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Radiator support structure corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2023 63,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Radiator support structure corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2022 60,281 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 59,516 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 57,931 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 57,931 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 54,845 miles

Front support cross member corroded, not structural.

Fail 18 Sep 2018 54,844 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front support cross member corroded, not structural.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 51,654 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 47,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge of tread

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 42,545 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 36,624 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 6 Oct 2014 36,624 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 8 Oct 2013 29,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 29,440 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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V999 JOY is a 2010 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2010 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 48,319 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 V999 JOY, 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 16 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V999 JOY registered?

V999 JOY is a 2010 Renault Modus, first registered on 7 October 2010.

Is V999 JOY safe to buy?

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