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YS54 NHJ

2004 Renault Modus

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

83,630 mi
Last recorded83,630 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Modus55,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS54 NHJ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 83,630 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 79,703 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 May 2024 79,703 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 May 2023 78,899 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 78,899 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2022 78,299 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 77,026 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 75,887 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 72,114 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 72,068 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 71,922 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 71,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner/outer edge wear (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 70,319 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 67,428 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2012 61,625 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 9 Nov 2012 61,625 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 54,452 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 54,452 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 47,859 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 47,859 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

one of two offside rear position lights inop.

Pass 3 Dec 2009 40,476 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 32,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Nov 2007 23,674 miles

1.front brake pads wearing low. 2.rear wiper split.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YS54 NHJ is a 2004 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2004 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 55,575 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 YS54 NHJ, 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 22 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YS54 NHJ registered?

YS54 NHJ is a 2004 Renault Modus, first registered on 7 December 2004.

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The MOT history for YS54 NHJ shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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