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EA08 UMZ

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,567 mi
Last recorded33,567 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 UMZ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 33,567 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 33,358 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 31,278 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 28,902 miles

n/s rear tyre inner wall cut not to cords or ply.

Pass 18 Apr 2013 24,862 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 24,862 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 4 May 2012 21,006 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking on outer sidewall and edge

o/s/f tyre cracking on outer sidewall and edge

o/s/r tyre cracking on outer sidewall and edge

Pass 6 May 2011 16,717 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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EA08 UMZ is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EA08 UMZ, 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 EA08 UMZ registered?

EA08 UMZ is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 5 May 2008.

Is EA08 UMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA08 UMZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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