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AO08 GTZ

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,445 mi
Last recorded86,445 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 GTZ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 86,445 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 84,169 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 May 2022 80,042 miles

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

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

both front brake discs rusty

reverse light not working

service light on

Fail 11 May 2022 80,042 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front brake discs rusty

reverse light not working

service light on

Fail 29 Jan 2022 80,039 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

reverse light not working.

Pass 4 Jan 2021 75,814 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 70,788 miles

Nearside front track rod end has play

Pass 16 Nov 2018 65,051 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 60,009 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 53,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 46,681 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 46,681 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 40,294 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Nov 2013 34,036 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 29,366 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 24,187 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 18,303 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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AO08 GTZ is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AO08 GTZ, 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 AO08 GTZ registered?

AO08 GTZ is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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