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VK57 LCJ

2007 Renault Modus

Purple Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,582 mi
Last recorded79,582 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Renault Modus50,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK57 LCJ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 79,582 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2025 79,582 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 77,670 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2024 77,670 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 74,486 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 72,768 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 71,450 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 71,066 miles

Front discs pitted on inner faces

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 65,484 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 59,953 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 59,953 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working 501 bulb fitted (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 56,674 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 51,455 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 44,602 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 37,813 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2012 21,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2012 21,383 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 13,674 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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VK57 LCJ is a 2007 Renault Modus in Purple with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VK57 LCJ, 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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What year was VK57 LCJ registered?

VK57 LCJ is a 2007 Renault Modus, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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