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WJ05 ZXV

2005 Renault Modus

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

32,891 mi
Last recorded32,891 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 ZXV
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 32,891 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 31,112 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2024 31,109 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 29,571 miles

reverse light not working

Pass 18 Jul 2022 26,769 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 26,769 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 24,698 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 22,959 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 21,533 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 19,780 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 17,084 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 15,450 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 13,027 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 10,647 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 9,364 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 9,044 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 9,044 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 8,900 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 8,303 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 7,868 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 6,805 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 6,429 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 ZXV is a 2005 Renault Modus in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 ZXV, 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 ZXV registered?

WJ05 ZXV is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 25 April 2005.

Is WJ05 ZXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ05 ZXV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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