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AU58 XFC

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

72,983 mi
Last recorded72,983 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 XFC
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 72,983 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 72,979 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 70,409 miles

Central Front coolant bottle tie rapped up

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured showing white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Sep 2020 70,189 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Front coolant bottle tie rapped up

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured showing white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Sep 2019 63,825 miles

indicator stalk faulty but lights still in working order

Pass 13 Feb 2019 63,794 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close too wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2019 63,793 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Bumper loose

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close too wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 56,906 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 46,920 miles

Front bodywork has slight damage

Fail 14 Nov 2016 46,920 miles

Front bodywork has slight damage

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 35,006 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 28,079 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 28,079 miles

Offside Front Ball joint damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 26,457 miles

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

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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AU58 XFC is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AU58 XFC, 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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AU58 XFC is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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