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BN08 JHU

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

57,008 mi
Last recorded57,008 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 JHU
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 57,008 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 57,008 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2018 57,006 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 56,280 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

no oil on dipstick on pre-check

Fail 9 Mar 2018 56,280 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and also nail in tyre (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

no oil on dipstick on pre-check

Pass 24 Feb 2017 52,263 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 52,263 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 49,998 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 49,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 48,018 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 42,494 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 35,360 miles

n/s/f tyre bold on inner - outer edge

n/s/r tyre on wear markers

o/s/f tyre bold on edge

o/s/r tyre worn - near to markers

Pass 23 Feb 2012 29,040 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 23,879 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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BN08 JHU 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 BN08 JHU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN08 JHU registered?

BN08 JHU is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 8 March 2008.

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The MOT history for BN08 JHU shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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