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WJ59 BOV

2009 Renault Grand Modus

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,285 mi
Last recorded98,285 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Grand Modus50,649 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 BOV
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Modus
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 98,285 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 98,283 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 92,330 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jan 2025 92,324 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 87,410 miles

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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Jan 2024 87,406 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 81,562 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

drive belt perished

offside front coil spring rusty

radiator support panel rusty

rear exhuast rubber split

rear wiper worn

slight play in nearside front track rod end

Pass 21 Jan 2022 76,075 miles

drive belt perished

nearside mirror loose

rear exhuast rubber split

rear tyres worn on edges

rear wiper blade worn

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 22 Jan 2021 72,976 miles

front tyres worn on edges

nearside door mirror repaired with tape

rear tyres perished and worn

slight leak near side inner cv boot

Fail 22 Jan 2021 72,976 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

front tyres worn on edges

nearside door mirror repaired with tape

rear tyres perished and worn

slight leak near side inner cv boot

Pass 24 Jul 2019 65,209 miles

child seats fitted in rear

nearside door mirror held on by tape

slight weep from nearside inner cv boot

Fail 19 Jul 2019 65,121 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

child seats fitted in rear

nearside door mirror held on by tape

slight weep from nearside inner cv boot

vehicle needs tracking

Pass 23 Jul 2018 54,006 miles

child seats fitted in rear

nearside door mirror held on by tape

slight weep from nearside inner cv boot

Pass 6 Jul 2017 44,153 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn

n/s/f fog lamp damp

Fail 6 Jul 2017 44,153 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres worn on edges

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn

n/s/f fog lamp damp

rear wiper worn

vehicle needs tracking

Pass 30 Jul 2016 35,517 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 30,268 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 24,797 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 24,797 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 18,331 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 13,532 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Modus?

Based on 72,470 MOT tests across 4,357 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,711
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
4,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 966
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 754
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 727
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WJ59 BOV is a 2009 Renault Grand Modus in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Renault Grand Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 50,649 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 Grand Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ59 BOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Renault Grand Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ59 BOV registered?

WJ59 BOV is a 2009 Renault Grand Modus, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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