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DG08 EBK

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

46,341 mi
Last recorded46,341 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 EBK
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 46,341 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 May 2024 46,341 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 45,449 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 44,210 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 42,022 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 40,496 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside & offside cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 38,179 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 33,229 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 30,318 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 27,787 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 25,016 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 22,199 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 19,251 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 15,893 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 12,753 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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DG08 EBK is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DG08 EBK, 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 DG08 EBK registered?

DG08 EBK is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is DG08 EBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 EBK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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