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FM57 UVE

2008 Renault Twingo

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

106,729 mi
Last recorded106,729 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 UVE
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 106,729 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, corroded in retaining clips. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 106,729 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached Broken, part missing. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp images poor. Condensation in n/s/f headlamp. Advise headlamp polish.

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, corroded in retaining clips. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 103,991 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main pipes to rear (1.1.11 (c))

slight play in nearside front steering rack knucle

Pass 10 Jun 2021 100,295 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 100,291 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 96,181 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 91,926 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 85,997 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 79,611 miles

advise rack trod nsf play

Fail 22 Jun 2017 79,611 miles

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

advise rack trod nsf play

Pass 22 Jun 2016 71,204 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 62,003 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 22 Jun 2015 62,003 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Jun 2014 52,716 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 44,555 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 37,644 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 27,197 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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FM57 UVE is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FM57 UVE, 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 FM57 UVE registered?

FM57 UVE is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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