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EK08 YHA

2008 Renault Twingo

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

101,692 mi
Last recorded101,692 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 YHA
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2021 101,692 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 100,180 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 94,592 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 94,592 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 86,017 miles

Nearside Rear reflector\light lens damaged but not effecting operation of the light

Pass 12 Jul 2017 81,941 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 81,667 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 81,667 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 May 2015 77,115 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 77,115 miles

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

Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 68,867 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2013 57,993 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 May 2013 57,993 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 25,464 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 21,639 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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EK08 YHA is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EK08 YHA, 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 EK08 YHA registered?

EK08 YHA is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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