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EA59 FLG

2009 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

113,240 mi
Last recorded113,240 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 FLG
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 113,240 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2026 113,240 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 103,766 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 90,847 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 84,799 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 84,799 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 78,946 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 76,340 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 71,715 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 63,738 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2018 63,661 miles

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

Front All position lamps not working Nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 57,328 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Inner Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 57,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure centre tread (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively incorrectly routed. fouling the anti roll bar link rod (3.4.3)

Offside Front Inner Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 49,991 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre going out of shape.

Fail 20 Oct 2016 49,990 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre going out of shape.

Pass 26 Oct 2015 43,907 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 34,785 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 27,780 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 20,981 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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EA59 FLG is a 2009 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 48,311 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 EA59 FLG, 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 17 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EA59 FLG registered?

EA59 FLG is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 5 November 2009.

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