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WU05 LZL

2005 Renault Modus

Brown Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

35,769 mi
Last recorded35,769 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU05 LZL
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 35,769 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounts noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front radiator extensions corroded

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 35,466 miles

Front strut mounts noisy when turning

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

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

headlamp images poor

radiator support panels corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2023 34,677 miles

Front radiator support panels corroded

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

headlamp images poor

top strut mounts noisy when turning

Fail 21 Apr 2023 34,677 miles

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

Front radiator support panels corroded

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

headlamp images poor

top strut mounts noisy when turning

Pass 23 Apr 2022 34,310 miles

Front radiator support panels corroded both sides

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

headlamp images poor

Pass 27 Apr 2021 34,014 miles

Front brake discs slightly lipped

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

headlamp images poor

Pass 8 Apr 2020 33,584 miles

Nearside Front subframe extension slightly corroded

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front subframe extension slightly corroded

both headlamp images poor

Pass 26 Apr 2019 32,695 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 31,762 miles

high level brake light not working

Fail 16 Apr 2018 31,762 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

high level brake light not working

Pass 20 Apr 2017 30,964 miles

most of engine compartment covered

Fail 19 Apr 2017 30,964 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

most of engine compartment covered

Fail 11 Apr 2017 30,953 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Both front tyres heavily perished *Strong advise*

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 29,469 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 28,084 miles

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

Front tyres perished.

Front wipers smearing screen.

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

Rear wiper split.

Pass 3 Apr 2014 26,801 miles

Slight oil residue on engine.

Pass 26 Mar 2013 25,347 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2012 23,469 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 23,447 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 21,549 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 18,792 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 14,294 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 10,590 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 LZL is a 2005 Renault Modus in Brown with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LZL, 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 WU05 LZL registered?

WU05 LZL is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is WU05 LZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU05 LZL shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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