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YE59 TJU

2009 Renault Modus

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,827 mi
Last recorded74,827 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE59 TJU
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 74,827 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 64,325 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 55,889 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 55,889 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 46,399 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 46,399 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 38,543 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 38,543 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 32,372 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 21,446 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 5,104 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 4,295 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 4,040 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 4,040 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 3,603 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2014 3,268 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 2,825 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 2,160 miles

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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YE59 TJU is a 2009 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 48,311 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 YE59 TJU, 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 17 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YE59 TJU registered?

YE59 TJU is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 10 December 2009.

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