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HG59 GAX

2009 Renault Modus

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

156,666 mi
Last recorded156,666 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG59 GAX
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2022 156,666 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 154,904 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 150,496 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2019 143,882 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2019 143,869 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 124,312 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 111,180 miles

Front Number plate damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Sep 2017 111,180 miles

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

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

Front Number plate damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Wiper blade missing

Pass 21 Oct 2016 98,826 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 98,801 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 84,263 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 70,928 miles

Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

The NSF tyre has worn out both edges and also has a small cut int its outer side wall, no cords are exposed at time of test. Replacement tyre is strongly advised

Fail 8 Oct 2014 70,928 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

The NSF tyre has worn out both edges and also has a small cut int its outer side wall, no cords are exposed at time of test. Replacement tyre is strongly advised

Pass 11 Oct 2013 56,595 miles

front tyres worn to legal limit.inner and outer tyre tred badly worn.no cords exposed at time of test

Fail 11 Oct 2013 56,593 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

front tyres worn to legal limit.inner and outer tyre tred badly worn.no cords exposed at time of test

Pass 12 Oct 2012 42,904 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge & nail in tyre

offside rear tyre on 2-3mm tread depth & small cut in sidewall

play in offside front lower suspension arm swivel ball-joint

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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HG59 GAX is a 2009 Renault Modus in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HG59 GAX, 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 HG59 GAX registered?

HG59 GAX is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 16 October 2009.

Is HG59 GAX safe to buy?

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