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BJ58 UML

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,249 mi
Last recorded69,249 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 UML
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 69,249 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 65,173 miles

Front brakes worn

Fail 7 Jan 2020 65,172 miles

Brake lever excessively worn Lever insecure (1.1.15 (b))

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

Front brakes worn

Nearside and offside front top mount play

Offside front inner tie rod play

Pass 3 Jan 2019 53,324 miles

Nearside front top mount play

Nearside front tyre inner edge scrubbed

Pass 11 Jan 2018 45,542 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 41,001 miles

slight movement in o/s/f & n/s/f shock absober top mounts

Pass 21 Nov 2015 35,547 miles

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

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

metal object o/s/r tyre tread

wear front discs

Pass 15 Nov 2014 30,200 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2013 26,094 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 21,327 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 16,158 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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BJ58 UML is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BJ58 UML, 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 BJ58 UML registered?

BJ58 UML is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 5 December 2008.

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