Renault Modus MOT Results
Registered in 200752.3% pass rate
from 2,417 tests in 2021
(11% worse than other 2007 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2007 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Modus is unusually good or bad.
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24% fail on
Suspension
(49% worse than other 2007 cars)
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14% fail on
Springs
(140% worse than other 2007 cars)
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14% fail on
Coil springs
(150% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 14% fail on Coil spring (150% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Mounting (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.041% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
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14% fail on
Coil springs
(150% worse than other 2007 cars)
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6.6% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(37% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (78% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 1.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover (62% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.50% fail on Ball joint
- 0.17% fail on Linkage
- 0.083% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.083% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.041% fail on Pins and bushes
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6.1% fail on
Suspension arms
- 5.4% fail on Ball joint (160% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Pins and bushes (85% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.041% fail on Suspension arm
- 1.5% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.70% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.54% fail on Sub-frame (110% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.083% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.083% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.37% fail on Shock absorbers (64% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.17% fail on Ball joint
- 0.041% fail on Other suspension component
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0.12% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.041% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.041% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.041% fail on Ball joint
- 0.12% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (86% better than other 2007 cars)
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14% fail on
Springs
(140% worse than other 2007 cars)
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17% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(18% worse than other 2007 cars)
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6.9% fail on
Headlamps
(68% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 6.3% fail on Headlamp (63% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.50% fail on Dipswitch (24 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 4.0% fail on Stop lamp
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3.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
- 1.0% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (170% worse than other 2007 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Direction indicators
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2.9% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.6% fail on Individual direction indicators (57% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.12% fail on All direction indicators
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2.9% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.91% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.79% fail on Horn (170% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Battery(ies)
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0.50% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.50% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.50% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.50% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.17% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.12% fail on Position lamp
- 0.041% fail on Switch
- 0.041% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.041% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.041% fail on Main beam tell-tale
- 0.041% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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6.9% fail on
Headlamps
(68% worse than other 2007 cars)
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10% fail on
Brakes
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5.3% fail on
Brake performance
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2.7% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 2.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
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2.6% fail on
Service brake performance
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2.6% fail on
Rbt
- 2.3% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.33% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.041% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.041% fail on Service brake performance
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2.6% fail on
Rbt
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1.3% fail on
Parking brake performance
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1.2% fail on
Rbt
- 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.083% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.041% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.083% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.083% fail on Parking brake performance
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1.2% fail on
Rbt
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0.66% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.66% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.66% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.12% fail on Service brake performance
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0.66% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.17% fail on Brake performance not tested
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2.7% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
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3.6% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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2.0% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(57% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Brake discs (58% worse than other 2007 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.8% fail on Brake pads
- 0.041% fail on Brake linings
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0.17% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.12% fail on Lever
- 0.041% fail on Cable
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2.0% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(57% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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0.58% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(50% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.58% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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0.54% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.50% fail on Hand lever (120% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.041% fail on Pedal
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0.50% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.50% fail on Lever
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0.21% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.12% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.083% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
- 0.083% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.041% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.041% fail on Brake fluid
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0.041% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
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0.041% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.041% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
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0.041% fail on
Prescribed areas
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5.3% fail on
Brake performance
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6.6% fail on
Steering
(120% worse than other 2007 cars)
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6.4% fail on
Steering linkage components
(180% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 6.3% fail on Track rod end (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Ball joint
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0.17% fail on
Steering play
- 0.17% fail on Steering rack
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0.041% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.041% fail on Steering rack
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0.041% fail on
Power steering
- 0.041% fail on Other components
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6.4% fail on
Steering linkage components
(180% worse than other 2007 cars)
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6.0% fail on
Tyres
- 3.1% fail on Condition
- 2.9% fail on Tread depth
- 0.37% fail on Size/type
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5.7% fail on
Visibility
- 3.3% fail on Washers
- 2.0% fail on Wipers (34% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.41% fail on
View to rear
- 0.33% fail on Mirrors
- 0.083% fail on Indirect vision devices (14 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Bonnet
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0.12% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.083% fail on Windscreen
- 0.041% fail on Window
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4.1% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(40% better than other 2007 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Transmission
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2.5% fail on
Drive shafts
- 2.5% fail on Joints
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0.12% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.12% fail on Joints
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2.5% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.37% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
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0.29% fail on
Sub-frame
(8 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Sub-frame condition (8 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.083% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.29% fail on
Sub-frame
(8 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Bumpers
- 0.21% fail on Exhaust system (92% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Body
- 0.17% fail on Other body component
- 0.041% fail on Mounting fixings
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0.12% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.12% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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0.12% fail on
Doors
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0.083% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.083% fail on Door condition
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0.041% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.041% fail on Door condition
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0.083% fail on
Other passenger's door
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0.083% fail on
Spare wheel
(6 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.083% fail on Spare wheel condition (14 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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0.083% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.041% fail on Engine mounting condition
- 0.041% fail on Bracket
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0.083% fail on
Seats
- 0.083% fail on Driver's seat
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0.041% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.041% fail on Boot lid condition
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2.6% fail on
Transmission
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3.4% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(85% worse than other 2007 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Seat belts
(2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Condition (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.041% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.33% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (65% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.041% fail on
Airbags
- 0.041% fail on Drivers airbag
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3.2% fail on
Seat belts
(2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(46% better than other 2007 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(50% better than other 2007 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Spark ignition
(63% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.91% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (53% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.70% fail on Catalyst emissions (66% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Emissions not tested (81% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.083% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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1.3% fail on
Compression ignition
- 1.1% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.083% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
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0.041% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.041% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.041% fail on Emissions not tested
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1.5% fail on
Spark ignition
(63% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.37% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.29% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.083% fail on Other leaks
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0.041% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.041% fail on Undertray
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2.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(50% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.21% fail on Registration plates
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0.083% fail on
Speedometer and speed limiter
(10 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.083% fail on Speedometer (10 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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0.083% fail on
Road Wheels
(85% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.083% fail on Condition
Read the Honest John Review
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Renault Modus (2004 - 2012)
Sensible, practical little car with good features like 'Triptic' rear seat and some diesel engines under 121g/km. Plenty of character too.