Renault Modus MOT Results
Registered in 200756.4% pass rate
from 2,701 tests in 2017
(10% 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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25% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(22% worse than other 2007 cars)
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8.1% fail on
Position lamps
(42% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 6.2% fail on Front lamps (38% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Rear lamps (65% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.074% fail on All position lamps
- 6.8% fail on Headlamp aim (39% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 5.7% fail on Stop lamp (30% worse than other 2007 cars)
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5.6% fail on
Headlamps
(68% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Headlamp (65% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Switch (15 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Dipswitch (19 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.11% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale' (13 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 4.9% fail on Registration plate lamp
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3.1% fail on
Direction indicators
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3.1% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.5% fail on Individual lamps (47% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.37% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.33% fail on Side repeaters
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3.1% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.4% fail on Horn (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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0.37% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.37% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.074% fail on Switch
- 0.26% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.11% fail on Battery
- 0.037% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.037% fail on Rear reflectors
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8.1% fail on
Position lamps
(42% worse than other 2007 cars)
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20% fail on
Suspension
(31% worse than other 2007 cars)
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13% fail on
Coil springs
(150% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 13% fail on Condition (150% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Location
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3.4% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 2.9% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.56% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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3.1% fail on
Suspension arms
- 3.1% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.037% fail on Attachment
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1.3% fail on
Drive shafts
(46% better than other 2007 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Front drive shafts
(45% better than other 2007 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Constant velocity joints (44% better than other 2007 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Front drive shafts
(45% better than other 2007 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.85% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.81% fail on Rear (79% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.037% fail on Front
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0.41% fail on
Tie bars/rods
(2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.037% fail on Condition
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0.33% fail on
Shock absorbers
(77% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Condition (77% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.15% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.15% fail on Condition
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0.074% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.074% fail on Condition
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0.074% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.074% fail on Subframe mounting
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13% fail on
Coil springs
(150% worse than other 2007 cars)
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7.6% fail on
Brakes
(19% better than other 2007 cars)
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3.8% fail on
Brake performance
- 2.1% fail on Rear wheels
- 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.89% fail on Front wheels
- 0.41% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.074% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.074% fail on Brake operation
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2.3% fail on
Hub components
(30% better than other 2007 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Brake pads (39% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.89% fail on Brake discs
- 0.074% fail on Brake calipers
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1.4% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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1.3% fail on
Components
- 1.3% fail on Pipes
- 0.074% fail on Hoses (79% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.037% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
- 0.037% fail on Operation
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1.3% fail on
Components
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1.00% fail on
Parking brake
- 1.00% fail on Condition (78% worse than other 2007 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.26% fail on
Pedal
- 0.19% fail on Anti-slip
- 0.074% fail on Condition
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0.26% fail on
Pedal
- 0.15% fail on ABS (74% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.074% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.074% fail on Cable
- 0.037% fail on Electronic stability system
- 0.037% fail on Restricted movement
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3.8% fail on
Brake performance
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6.8% fail on
Tyres
- 4.4% fail on Tread depth
- 2.8% fail on Condition
- 0.11% fail on Size/type
- 0.11% fail on Valve stem
- 0.037% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system
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5.0% fail on
Steering
(110% worse than other 2007 cars)
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4.9% fail on
Steering system
(140% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 4.4% fail on Track rod end (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Steering arm
- 0.15% fail on Ball joint
- 0.074% fail on Steering rack
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0.037% fail on
Free play
- 0.037% fail on Steering rack
- 0.037% fail on Drag link end
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0.037% fail on
Steering control
- 0.037% fail on Steering lock
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0.037% fail on
Power steering
- 0.037% fail on Other components
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4.9% fail on
Steering system
(140% worse than other 2007 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(32% better than other 2007 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Washers
- 1.9% fail on Wipers (43% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Windscreen
- 0.26% fail on Mirrors
- 0.11% fail on Bonnet
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2.4% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(100% worse than other 2007 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Seat belts
(2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Condition (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.037% fail on Attachment
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0.037% fail on
Installation check
- 0.037% fail on Anchorage's
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0.63% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.59% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- 0.037% fail on Passengers airbag
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2.0% fail on
Seat belts
(2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(59% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.96% fail on Emissions
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0.22% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.15% fail on Cap
- 0.037% fail on Pipe
- 0.037% fail on System
- 0.22% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.11% fail on Exhaust system (95% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.52% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 0.11% fail on Body condition
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0.11% fail on
Doors
- 0.074% fail on Drivers
- 0.037% fail on Passengers other
- 0.074% fail on Speedometer (14 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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0.074% fail on
Seats
- 0.074% fail on Drivers
- 0.074% fail on Spare wheel (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
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0.037% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 0.037% fail on Chassis
- 0.037% fail on Body security
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0.30% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.30% fail on Registration plate
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0.26% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.15% fail on Condition
- 0.11% fail on Attachment
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.