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YG55 YLK

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

70,241 mi
Last recorded70,241 miles
Recorded on13 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG55 YLK
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 13 May 2021 70,241 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Subframe corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Sep 2019 65,573 miles

Corrosion on front subframe

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

Fail 3 Sep 2019 65,572 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Service light on dash

Pass 10 Aug 2018 60,711 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 60,693 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 55,620 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre perished

Spare wheel insecure

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

Radiator support frame excessively corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2017 55,602 miles

Nearside 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)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released All 3 (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre perished

Spare wheel insecure

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

Radiator support frame excessively corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2016 50,645 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 50,623 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release buckle (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 20 May 2015 44,280 miles

both rear tyes

Fail 11 May 2015 44,260 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyes

Pass 6 May 2014 36,314 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R tyre heavily cracked

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Spare tyre outer sidewall heavily cracked

Pass 22 Jul 2013 34,516 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres perishing ,, o/s/r plugged repaired

brake pedal rubber missing but metal grip on pedal

front tyres worn at outer edges

Fail 12 Jul 2013 34,486 miles

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

Offside 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)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres perishing ,, o/s/r plugged repaired

brake pedal rubber missing but metal grip on pedal

front tyres worn at outer edges

Pass 18 Jun 2012 32,903 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/r tyre outer side wall cracking and split

Fail 11 Jun 2012 32,849 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/r tyre outer side wall cracking and split

Pass 26 Apr 2011 30,473 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 30,471 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 28,489 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 28,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 28,185 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 26,263 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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YG55 YLK is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 YG55 YLK, 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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YG55 YLK is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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