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EX08 KXM

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

108,029 mi
Last recorded108,029 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 KXM
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2023 108,029 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s/f and o/s/f ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smear windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front seems to have a very slight bind

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear beam (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both slightly effected by hazards (4.2.3 (c))

only 1 out of 2 washer jets working but provide efficient fluid to screen

Fail 3 Apr 2023 108,024 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened torn almost completely (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s/f and o/s/f ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smear windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front seems to have a very slight bind

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear beam (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both slightly effected by hazards (4.2.3 (c))

only 1 out of 2 washer jets working but provide efficient fluid to screen

Pass 4 Apr 2022 95,594 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Apr 2022 95,421 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 78,093 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing very low on inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2021 78,093 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing very low on inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 65,588 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 44,999 miles

Front brake pads appear to be wearing low

Fail 20 Oct 2018 44,999 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords exposed on inner edge, also bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords exposed on inner edge, also bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads appear to be wearing low

Pass 25 Oct 2017 31,542 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Oct 2017 31,227 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 23,724 miles

Front Tyres showing signs of deterioration.

Rear Tyres showing signs of deterioration.

Pass 14 Oct 2015 19,419 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 14,029 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 9,019 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 8,762 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012
Pass 30 Mar 2011 6,557 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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EX08 KXM is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EX08 KXM, 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 EX08 KXM registered?

EX08 KXM is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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