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AE58 ECF

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,870 mi
Last recorded77,870 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE58 ECF
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 77,870 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

handbrake lever loose,o/s headlight full of holes and condensation

Fail 7 Apr 2026 77,870 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

handbrake lever loose,o/s headlight full of holes and condensation

Pass 10 Apr 2025 67,633 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2025 67,633 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 60,633 miles

both front top mounts worn on limit advise replacing

brake discs worn advise replacing

offside headlight full of water

rear number plate craked

Fail 15 Apr 2024 60,626 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

rear number plate craked

both front top mounts worn on limit advise replacing

brake discs worn advise replacing

offside headlight full of water

Pass 18 Apr 2023 53,225 miles

Offside Front head lamp has condensation

both front top mounts have movement

front brake pads poor

Pass 22 Jun 2022 46,744 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front anti roll bar links bushes cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f headlight condensation in it

Fail 22 Jun 2022 46,744 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front anti roll bar links bushes cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f headlight condensation in it

Pass 23 Jun 2021 44,437 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 7 May 2019 41,938 miles

Rear number plate damaged

Pass 11 Sep 2018 40,875 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre starting to deteriorate on side wall

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 38,508 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 38,508 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 36,073 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 32,299 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 29,108 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 24,917 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 21,674 miles

slight play nsf top strut mount

Pass 22 Sep 2011 16,859 miles

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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AE58 ECF is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE58 ECF, 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 AE58 ECF registered?

AE58 ECF is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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