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EF08 FPE

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

81,462 mi
Last recorded81,462 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 FPE
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 81,462 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 77,594 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 77,594 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2023 74,467 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 73,154 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 71,198 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 67,147 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 63,829 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 61,933 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 52,825 miles

Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Fail 28 Dec 2016 46,571 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter missing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 45,100 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 33,494 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 27,382 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 20,121 miles

hand brake lever has lots of lateral movement

Pass 23 Sep 2011 10,698 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 8,906 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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EF08 FPE is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EF08 FPE, 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 EF08 FPE registered?

EF08 FPE is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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The MOT history for EF08 FPE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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