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FE08 BXD

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

90,446 mi
Last recorded90,446 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 BXD
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 90,446 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 90,446 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2025 89,897 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 88,307 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2024 88,307 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2023 78,858 miles

covers & shields fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2022 75,171 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 75,171 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working front side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 69,905 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 65,816 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 65,753 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2019 65,753 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 63,073 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 60,062 miles

Front Pads and discs wearing low.

Nearside Drive shaft oil seal leaking.

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Condensation in headlight.

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear stop and tail. (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 27 Oct 2017 60,062 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Pads and discs wearing low.

Nearside Drive shaft oil seal leaking.

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Condensation in headlight.

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear stop and tail. (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 56,774 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 22 Oct 2016 56,774 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 53,825 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Oct 2015 53,825 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 52,185 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 4 Nov 2014 52,185 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 47,278 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 47,250 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 37,327 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 26,495 miles

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

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

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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FE08 BXD is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 FE08 BXD, 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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FE08 BXD is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 23 April 2008.

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