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WJ05 LJZ

2005 Renault Modus

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,534 mi
Last recorded83,534 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 LJZ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 83,534 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 83,533 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lose (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended both buckles (7.1.2 (d))

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light side (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 79,301 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 74,124 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65x15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 68,991 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 68,990 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 65,968 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 165/65x15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 61,909 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated 165/65x15

main beam switch poor

Fail 12 Oct 2016 61,909 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres deteriorated 165/65x15

main beam switch poor

Pass 24 Nov 2015 58,291 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 24 Nov 2015 58,291 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 56,659 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 56,659 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 53,799 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 51,001 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 47,550 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 44,346 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 40,284 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 36,911 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 33,125 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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WJ05 LJZ is a 2005 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WJ05 LJZ, 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 WJ05 LJZ registered?

WJ05 LJZ is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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