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AX57 BXV

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

104,899 mi
Last recorded104,899 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX57 BXV
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 104,899 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 102,613 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 100,017 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 97,629 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 97,629 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 95,179 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 92,048 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 89,232 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2020 89,216 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 80,918 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 72,572 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Jan 2018 72,502 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 63,113 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm And stepped (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre stepped

Fail 31 Jan 2017 63,113 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm And stepped (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre stepped

Pass 22 Jan 2016 54,502 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Jan 2015 44,881 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 19 Jan 2015 44,771 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre pressure looks low

Pass 1 Feb 2014 35,159 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Jan 2013 23,294 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 27 Jan 2012 13,559 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 13,559 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 4,188 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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AX57 BXV is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AX57 BXV, 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 AX57 BXV registered?

AX57 BXV is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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