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YY05 XVK

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

51,708 mi
Last recorded51,708 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY05 XVK
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 51,708 miles

Front subframe rusty

Nearside Fluid leak, but not excessive drive shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 15 Jun 2026 51,708 miles

Front subframe rusty

Nearside Fluid leak, but not excessive drive shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2025 50,120 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Jun 2025 50,120 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 47,772 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated steel section slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened subframe extensions slightly corroded (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Front brake fluid cant be checked panel covering it

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 44,807 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 42,237 miles

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively O/S and N/S (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 42,237 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively O/S and N/S (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 38,908 miles

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

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 38,908 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 36,995 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S and N/S (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively O/S and N/S (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 34,279 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 34,279 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 31,755 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 26,642 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 23,924 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 23,924 miles

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

Offside 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)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 21,730 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

rear bump stops missing

Pass 7 Jul 2015 21,730 miles

rear bump stops missing

Pass 4 Jul 2014 19,257 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 16,913 miles

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 3 Jul 2013 16,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Jun 2012 15,345 miles

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 1 Jul 2011 13,235 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 11,653 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 9,321 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 9,320 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 4,964 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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YY05 XVK is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 YY05 XVK, 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 YY05 XVK registered?

YY05 XVK is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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