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EK08 ZZR

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,921 mi
Last recorded117,921 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 117,921 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 117,921 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 107,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 107,243 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 98,607 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2014 87,051 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2014 79,849 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2013 69,004 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2011 45,404 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 ZZR is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ZZR, 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 ZZR registered?

EK08 ZZR is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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The MOT history for EK08 ZZR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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