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EA08 XPS

2008 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,819 mi
Last recorded78,819 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 XPS
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 78,819 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 72,804 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 72,803 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/S rear tyre has a nail in tread area

Wiper blades contact each other in operation and wash jet aim poor

Pass 10 Jun 2016 65,220 miles

front wipers clash, adjustment needed

Fail 10 Jun 2016 65,220 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front wipers clash, adjustment needed

Pass 19 Jun 2015 56,136 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 45,752 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 36,245 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 26,043 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 13 Jun 2011 14,450 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 XPS is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XPS, 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 EA08 XPS registered?

EA08 XPS is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 21 June 2008.

Is EA08 XPS safe to buy?

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