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WU05 LUR

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

124,407 mi
Last recorded124,407 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU05 LUR
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 124,407 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2025 124,404 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component fractured subframe support bar (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2024 121,966 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 121,966 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 119,111 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 116,118 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 116,110 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2020 113,185 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 110,914 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 110,914 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 104,210 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 98,682 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 89,959 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 86,295 miles

Nearside Front Small amount of play in steering arm

Offside Front Small amount of play in steering arm

Offside Rear Brake pads wearing thin

Fail 1 Oct 2015 86,295 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Small amount of play in steering arm

Offside Front Small amount of play in steering arm

Pass 30 Sep 2014 82,519 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 30 Sep 2014 82,519 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 78,107 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 77,709 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2012 76,139 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs distorted may cause vibration when braking

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 7 Mar 2011 71,243 miles

not all steering,brake and suspension components could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2010 65,097 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 48,306 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all brake discs worn & rusty

Fail 6 Apr 2009 48,306 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all brake discs worn & rusty

Pass 7 Apr 2008 36,989 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 36,989 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear 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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WU05 LUR is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WU05 LUR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU05 LUR registered?

WU05 LUR is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for WU05 LUR shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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