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WG05 WJJ

2005 Renault Modus

Green Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

33,079 mi
Last recorded33,079 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG05 WJJ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2021 33,079 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 33,076 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 33,042 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 25,481 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

offside and nearside headlight beam patterns poor

wiper blades smearing windscreen

Pass 25 Apr 2018 21,722 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside and nearside headlight beam patterns poor

Fail 25 Apr 2018 21,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall badly cracked.185/60/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside and nearside headlight beam patterns poor

Pass 10 May 2017 18,977 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 10 May 2017 18,977 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 12 May 2016 17,075 miles

Offside Rear tire is cracking on tread

Pass 28 Apr 2015 16,404 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 15,356 miles

some perishing to spare and o/s/r tyre

Pass 5 Dec 2012 14,421 miles

rear discs corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2012 14,421 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)

rear discs corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2011 13,923 miles

rear brake discs badly pitted on inner edges

Pass 8 Dec 2010 12,556 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 10,650 miles

all 4 tyres slightly perished

n/s/f tyre low on outer edge

Pass 8 Jul 2008 8,962 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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WG05 WJJ is a 2005 Renault Modus in Green with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 WG05 WJJ, 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 WG05 WJJ registered?

WG05 WJJ is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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