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542EVP95

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

66,656 mi
Last recorded66,656 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2014
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration542EVP95
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2014 66,656 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 66,102 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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542EVP95 is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 56,518 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 Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 542EVP95, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 542EVP95 registered?

542EVP95 is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 16 April 2008.

Is 542EVP95 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 542EVP95 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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