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YF05 WTU

2005 Renault Modus

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

89,750 mi
Last recorded89,750 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 WTU
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 89,750 miles

boot area full

engine covers fitted

hi rise stoplight inop

oil leak

slight play in os ball joint

slight play in steering rack

slight wear on nsr tyre

Fail 6 Mar 2019 89,736 miles

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp nsf (4.2.3 (c))

Position lamp not working nsf (4.2.1 (a))

Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended centre rear seatbelt stalk inop (7.1.2 (d))

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn nsf ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight play in steering rack

slight wear on nsr tyre

oil leak

slight play in os ball joint

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

boot area full

engine covers fitted

hi rise stoplight inop

Pass 15 Mar 2018 83,913 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 75,490 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 75,490 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 68,261 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 68,260 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

oil leak

Fail 26 Feb 2016 68,077 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 62,379 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 62,379 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 56,111 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 46,321 miles

Oil leak

engine oil low

front and rear brake discs lipped

nsf tyre outer edge worn

osf tyre inner and outer edge worn

slight bind on the osr wheel

slight play on the osr top mount

Pass 1 Mar 2012 37,616 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 31,032 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 30,228 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 30,221 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 26,584 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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YF05 WTU is a 2005 Renault Modus in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YF05 WTU, 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 YF05 WTU registered?

YF05 WTU is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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