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WJ59 BYT

2009 Renault Grand Modus

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,957 mi
Last recorded100,957 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Renault Grand Modus50,649 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 BYT
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Modus
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 100,957 miles

Offside Front Fog light lens broken

Pass 16 Jun 2022 98,178 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Fog light lens broken

Pass 25 Jun 2021 96,415 miles

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

Offside Front Fog light lens broken

Fail 25 Jun 2021 96,407 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Fog light lens broken

Pass 16 Jun 2020 93,313 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 93,313 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185-60-15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened ((both)) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Handbrake slightly high

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ((both)) (4.4.3 (a))

coolant below minimum

Pass 13 Jun 2019 76,213 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 57,353 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2018 57,353 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 50,420 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 16 Jun 2017 50,420 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jun 2016 44,849 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Jun 2016 44,840 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60r15 (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 36,398 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 36,394 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 34,302 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 31,297 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 24,846 miles

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 BYT is a 2009 Renault Grand Modus in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BYT, 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 BYT registered?

WJ59 BYT is a 2009 Renault Grand Modus, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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