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EJ08 MDV

2008 Renault Twingo

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

78,029 mi
Last recorded78,029 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ08 MDV
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 78,029 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 69,180 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 60,227 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 60,227 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 51,308 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 43,142 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 42,689 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 40,670 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 38,253 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer edge and showing slight signs of perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres have slight signs of perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 35,451 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 32,036 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 29,264 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 26,801 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 22,662 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 31 May 2013 19,000 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 15,208 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 10,972 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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EJ08 MDV is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EJ08 MDV, 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 EJ08 MDV registered?

EJ08 MDV is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 14 June 2008.

Is EJ08 MDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ08 MDV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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