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YY55 CYU

2005 Renault Modus

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

95,555 mi
Last recorded95,555 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 CYU
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 95,555 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sticker and sat nav holder at offside (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive leaks from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both are smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 78,157 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 May 2017 65,587 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 May 2017 65,587 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Apr 2016 50,955 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 50,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1855516 (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 48,286 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)

Pass 12 May 2014 43,753 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 43,753 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 May 2013 39,044 miles

Rear discs worn

Pass 10 May 2012 34,253 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 34,253 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 30,868 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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 headlights have slightly reduced image

front brake discs worn and corroded

long pull to handbrake

rear brake discs worn and corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2011 30,868 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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 headlights have slightly reduced image

front brake discs worn and corroded

long pull to handbrake

rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2010 24,791 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 23,577 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 19,289 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 19,289 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Aug 2008 18,299 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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YY55 CYU is a 2005 Renault Modus in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YY55 CYU, 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 YY55 CYU registered?

YY55 CYU is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 27 October 2005.

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