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FN09 NVY

2009 Renault Modus

Beige Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

94,127 mi
Last recorded94,127 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN09 NVY
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 94,127 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 89,951 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

radiator support corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2024 84,926 miles

rear axle and suspension undersealed

Fail 4 Mar 2024 84,901 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear axle and suspension undersealed

Pass 7 Mar 2023 79,456 miles

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

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

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

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

engine covers/under trays fitted

rear axle corroded

Fail 7 Mar 2023 79,454 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

engine covers/under trays fitted

rear axle corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2022 72,970 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 68,797 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 65,141 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 65,139 miles

Central Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment has movement of 13 clicks (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2019 57,279 miles

front brake disks corroding

general light corrosion front and rear underside of vehicle

nearside and offside inner steering rack end slight play

offside rear number plate bulb inoperative

Pass 6 Mar 2018 50,660 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing close on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing smooth on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 6 Mar 2018 50,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing close on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing smooth on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 43,879 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2017 43,879 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 13,539 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 31,289 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 31,289 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge close to cords

Fail 30 Jun 2014 25,424 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 25,424 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 19,114 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 19,114 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 15,059 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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FN09 NVY is a 2009 Renault Modus in Beige with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FN09 NVY, 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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FN09 NVY is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 2 July 2009.

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