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FV08 EHK

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

64,532 mi
Last recorded64,532 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 EHK
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 64,532 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S & O/S (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 60,288 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 55,008 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 48,250 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2022 44,425 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 25 May 2021 43,034 miles

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 25 May 2021 43,033 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both / cracked from perrishing codes exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 5 Jun 2020 41,316 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 5 Jun 2020 41,316 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 16 Apr 2019 36,171 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 36,171 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 31,624 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 31,624 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 27,417 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 24,847 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2015 21,980 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 18,741 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 15,357 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 11,964 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 9,083 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2011 9,029 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside 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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FV08 EHK is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FV08 EHK, 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 FV08 EHK registered?

FV08 EHK is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 22 April 2008.

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