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EX58 RKU

2008 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,719 mi
Last recorded65,719 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 RKU
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2016 65,719 miles

Both rear tyres have age related cracks

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2016 65,715 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Inop & bottle Leaks (8.2.3)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective 2nd catch siezed (8.4.2)

Both rear tyres have age related cracks

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 60,156 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 47,868 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 34,274 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 26,125 miles

anti roll bar bushes cracking

Fail 1 Feb 2012 26,125 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

anti roll bar bushes cracking

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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EX58 RKU is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EX58 RKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX58 RKU registered?

EX58 RKU is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 19 November 2008.

Is EX58 RKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX58 RKU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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