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EK08 ZXH

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

55,925 mi
Last recorded55,925 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 ZXH
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 55,925 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 55,925 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 51,559 miles

nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 13 Oct 2016 46,309 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 46,287 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low reflector insecure (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 45,647 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Oct 2015 45,647 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 39,797 miles

Inner Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 29,145 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 27,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/Rear tyre low 2.0mm

Rear panel has been replaced , requires sealing up signs of slight corrosion.

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 ZXH is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZXH, 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 ZXH registered?

EK08 ZXH is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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