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YG05 MUE

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,997 mi
Last recorded85,997 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 MUE
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 85,997 miles

Radiator support frame corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2024 79,654 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 79,651 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 73,285 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 73,281 miles

Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 72,592 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 72,261 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 72,261 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 71,241 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front part front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 68,408 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 64,901 miles

Front tyres cracked

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 60,845 miles

Front tyres cracked

Fail 16 Feb 2017 60,845 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front tyres cracked

Pass 18 Feb 2016 57,319 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 53,574 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 53,574 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 48,894 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 43,586 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 37,174 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 31,074 miles

Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 31,074 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 22,717 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 14,406 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 6,239 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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YG05 MUE is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YG05 MUE, 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 YG05 MUE registered?

YG05 MUE is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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