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WF54 BGU

2004 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

90,468 mi
Last recorded90,468 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Modus55,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF54 BGU
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 90,468 miles

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 26 Nov 2024 89,267 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2024 89,267 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 88,395 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 88,378 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 87,320 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 87,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2021 86,183 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 85,528 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2020 85,528 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 84,186 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 84,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2018 81,412 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 81,412 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2017 78,463 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Nov 2016 74,938 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring the view of some components

Fail 21 Nov 2016 74,938 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 30 Nov 2015 71,392 miles

under bonnet covers fitted, limiting inspection.

under vehicle covers fitted , limiting inspection.

Fail 30 Nov 2015 71,392 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner surface has worn excessively thin (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner surface has worn excessively thin (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

oil leak

under bonnet covers fitted, limiting inspection.

under vehicle covers fitted , limiting inspection.

Pass 24 Nov 2014 65,766 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 59,650 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Nov 2013 59,650 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2012 55,243 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 49,946 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 42,221 miles

front discs are slightly worn,and would recommend replacement at next pad interval.

Pass 13 Nov 2009 36,268 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 29,839 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 22,815 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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WF54 BGU is a 2004 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2004 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 55,575 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 WF54 BGU, 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 22 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF54 BGU registered?

WF54 BGU is a 2004 Renault Modus, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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