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EO59 VYX

2009 Renault Modus

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,636 mi
Last recorded87,636 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO59 VYX
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 87,636 miles

radiator support panel corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2025 87,636 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

brake warning light on

radiator support panel corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2024 82,624 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 80,701 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 78,219 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 75,392 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2020 73,152 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 70,171 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 65,815 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2017 60,291 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 55,114 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 55,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 52,136 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 52,136 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 52,134 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 48,322 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 6 Sep 2014 48,321 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 44,449 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2013 44,449 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 35,704 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

n/s/f tyre cuts outer sidewall

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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EO59 VYX is a 2009 Renault Modus in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EO59 VYX, 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 EO59 VYX registered?

EO59 VYX is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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