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WF55 VBC

2005 Renault Modus

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

76,445 mi
Last recorded76,445 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 VBC
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2022 76,445 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of brake disc, poor condition, rust ring, flaking off in places (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 74,605 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 73,037 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 71,279 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 69,184 miles

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))

both rear tyres starting to wear uneven but not to excess at present

brake pedal anti slip split but not to excess at present

engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some items

Fail 5 Sep 2018 69,184 miles

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

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))

both rear tyres starting to wear uneven but not to excess at present

brake pedal anti slip split but not to excess at present

engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some items

Pass 6 Sep 2017 67,061 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 5 Sep 2017 67,057 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 64,788 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 64,788 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 62,889 miles

advise front crossmember corroded

advise slight play in steering column

Pass 11 Sep 2014 60,863 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 58,774 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 56,125 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 56,125 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 53,446 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 43,375 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 43,371 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2009 31,581 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 31,581 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 20,792 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 20,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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WF55 VBC is a 2005 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2005 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 54,840 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 WF55 VBC, 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 21 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WF55 VBC registered?

WF55 VBC is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 16 September 2005.

Is WF55 VBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF55 VBC shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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