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YK08 XYZ

2008 Renault Modus

Purple Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

73,760 mi
Last recorded73,760 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 XYZ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 73,760 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jul 2026 73,760 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2025 69,237 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip slightly insecure (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 68,185 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to loose clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 66,749 miles

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 13 Jun 2023 66,749 miles

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

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 14 Jun 2022 65,927 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 65,152 miles

Offside Rear slight bind

Pass 16 Jun 2020 63,140 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 62,737 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 62,737 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working fitted new bulb (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 62,148 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signes of binding disc edge red (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 62,144 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signes of binding disc edge red (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 61,564 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2017 61,564 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 60,864 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 60,862 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working all stop lamps not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 May 2015 58,303 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)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 18 Jun 2014 51,213 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 51,026 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 43,976 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 36,051 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 26,626 miles

rear tyre treads wearing low

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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YK08 XYZ is a 2008 Renault Modus in Purple with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YK08 XYZ, 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 YK08 XYZ registered?

YK08 XYZ is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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