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YF57 AVE

2008 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

87,415 mi
Last recorded87,415 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 AVE
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 87,415 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Rear axle beam surface corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2025 86,973 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 86,915 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 79,889 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2023 79,889 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 74,689 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 74,689 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 70,263 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 65,722 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 62,009 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2019 62,008 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 55,791 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play recommend replacement soon (2.1.3 (b) (i))

undertray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 14 Sep 2018 55,791 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play recommend replacement soon (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Sep 2017 49,865 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 45,101 miles

both rear indicator bulbs faded

undertray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 26 Aug 2016 45,101 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear indicator bulbs faded

nearside rear tyre 3mm and nail in tread

undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Sep 2015 39,706 miles

both front tyres on 2mm tread and heavily worn on outer edge(strong advise)

both rear indicator bulbs just starting to emit white light

cuts in outer sidewall of nearside front tyre- not to cord

engine undertray fitted obscuring some components

front brake discs heavily worn and pads very low(strong advise)

very slight play in offside front antiroll bar link arm

Fail 18 Sep 2015 39,657 miles

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

both front tyres on 2mm tread and heavily worn on outer edge(strong advise)

both rear indicator bulbs just starting to emit white light

cuts in outer sidewall of nearside front tyre- not to cord

engine undertray fitted obscuring some components

front brake discs heavily worn and pads very low(strong advise)

very slight play in offside front antiroll bar link arm

Pass 5 Sep 2014 32,558 miles

both rear indicator bulbs starting to emit white light

engine undertray fitted obscuring some components

front brake discs and pads worn

Pass 9 Sep 2013 24,340 miles

both rear indcators starting to emit white light

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

engine undertray fitted

slight play in nearside steering track rod

Fail 9 Sep 2013 24,340 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear indcators starting to emit white light

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

engine undertray fitted

slight play in nearside steering track rod

Pass 24 Sep 2012 16,910 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 10,879 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

brakes rusty

Pass 25 Jan 2011 10,746 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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YF57 AVE is a 2008 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2008 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,023 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 YF57 AVE, 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 18 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YF57 AVE registered?

YF57 AVE is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 26 January 2008.

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