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YL05 EXW

2005 Renault Modus

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2024
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

97,266 mi
Last recorded97,266 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 EXW
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2023 97,266 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2023 97,262 miles

Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended black buckle (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended sticking (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 94,070 miles

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

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 92,733 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 90,858 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 89,603 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 87,721 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side-wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jan 2019 87,721 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Locking clasp does not secure or release. (7.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side-wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 82,790 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack end ball-joint (non-visible component).

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 12 Dec 2017 82,790 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack end ball-joint (non-visible component).

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Nov 2016 77,125 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 77,125 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 71,112 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 71,112 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 64,991 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 64,931 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 56,748 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Nov 2013 56,631 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 48,660 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 48,654 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 40,772 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 32,442 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 32,143 miles

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 21,631 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

wheel studs not checked, covers fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2008 17,332 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 16,078 miles

Front wiper blades smearing slightly

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 16,078 miles

Front wiper blades smearing slightly

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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YL05 EXW is a 2005 Renault Modus in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 YL05 EXW, 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 YL05 EXW registered?

YL05 EXW is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 10 August 2005.

Is YL05 EXW safe to buy?

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