DVSA Statistics
2004 Renault Modus
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2004 Renault Moduss usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 3 still fail, most often for tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured and a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Based on 1,067 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 1,067 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.1%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 1,067 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Renault Modus
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 4
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2004 Renault Modus likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Renault Modus has a 66.1% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 Renault Modus?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Renault Modus are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Renault Modus fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2004 Renault Moduss fail their MOT?
Around 34% of 2004 Renault Moduss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2004 Renault Modus MOT?
Before your 2004 Renault Modus MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2004 Renault Modus reliable for MOT?
With a 66.1% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Renault Modus performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.