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YX08 CRU

2008 Renault Modus

Purple Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,181 mi
Last recorded145,181 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 CRU
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 145,181 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 127,813 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 127,813 miles

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

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 125,184 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 125,184 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 121,516 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 113,965 miles

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

subframe corroding

Pass 10 Mar 2017 106,285 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 99,089 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 89,121 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 79,265 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 71,836 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 71,828 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 65,351 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 48,120 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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YX08 CRU is a 2008 Renault Modus in Purple with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YX08 CRU, 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 YX08 CRU registered?

YX08 CRU is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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