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BK08 BCU

2008 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,491 mi
Last recorded52,491 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 BCU
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2015 52,491 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 39,440 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 39,440 miles

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Pass 17 May 2013 25,190 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 21,172 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 12 May 2011 16,103 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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BK08 BCU is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BK08 BCU, 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 BK08 BCU registered?

BK08 BCU is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is BK08 BCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK08 BCU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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