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WR55 LGF

2005 Renault Modus

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

98,763 mi
Last recorded98,763 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 LGF
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 98,763 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2026 98,753 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2025 97,154 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-60-15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2025 97,154 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-60-15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 97,133 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly stretched (7.1.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 96,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outside edge

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 96,136 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outside edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 93,166 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 87,772 miles

Dipstick Missing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 87,769 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Dipstick Missing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 83,987 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 82,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 79,582 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2018 76,439 miles

Auxiliary belt perished

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 73,609 miles

Offside Front tyre cut in outer wall

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 73,609 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front tyre cut in outer wall

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 69,741 miles

baffle plates loose in rear silencer

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Fail 18 Feb 2016 69,711 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside eng cv

baffle plates loose in rear silencer

Pass 27 Feb 2015 64,251 miles

front pads low

Fail 20 Feb 2015 64,124 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front pads low

Pass 18 Feb 2014 57,815 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

petrol cap door faulty

Pass 18 Feb 2013 52,142 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 46,252 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 45,921 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 45,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 41,408 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 37,015 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 32,625 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 32,619 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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WR55 LGF is a 2005 Renault Modus in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WR55 LGF, 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 WR55 LGF registered?

WR55 LGF is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 29 December 2005.

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