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GK09 BKJ

2009 Renault Modus

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

97,695 mi
Last recorded97,695 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 BKJ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 97,695 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 97,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2025 93,947 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2024 91,648 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 91,648 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2023 88,922 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 88,912 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2022 85,157 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 85,149 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2021 80,619 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 80,610 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2020 76,510 miles
Fail 5 May 2020 76,510 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2019 73,849 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 70,930 miles

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

engine covers fitted

Pass 29 May 2017 65,525 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2017 65,525 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2016 59,957 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 59,957 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2015 50,506 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 38,867 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 30,463 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 22,098 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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GK09 BKJ is a 2009 Renault Modus in Black with a 1,461cc diesel 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 GK09 BKJ, 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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GK09 BKJ is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 16 April 2009.

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