MOT Status
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77,894 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp BOTH (4.2.3 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
BOTH Dipped beams slightly affected by the operation of another lamp
Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp BOTH (4.2.3 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Reverse lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp
Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp BOTH (4.3.3 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective Moisture in lense. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Handbrake lever has excessive side to side movement. (1.1.15 (f))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective Moisture in lense. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front headlight has water in lense
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached antiroll bar link has brocken (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front headlight has water in lense
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Both rear tyre sidewalls perished/cracking
Strong Advisory: Both front tyre sidewalls perished/cracking
Both front wipers smear
Both rear tyres and offside front tyre showing cracking in the tyre tread 185/55/15 82V
Front drop link bushes deteriorating
Nearside Front Inner bead of alloy wheel is buckled
Nearside Front Tyre sidewall worn 185/55/15 82V
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Both front wipers smear
Both rear tyres and offside front tyre showing cracking in the tyre tread 185/55/15 82V
Front drop link bushes deteriorating
Nearside Front Inner bead of alloy wheel is buckled
Nearside Front Tyre sidewall worn 185/55/15 82V
front drop link bushes deteriorating
nearside front tyre getting low
offside track rod end has play (strong advise
wipers not clearing 100%
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
front drop link bushes deteriorating
nearside front tyre getting low
offside track rod end has play (strong advise
wipers not clearing 100%
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
air bag light on
offside front wiper blade split
offside rear tyre has a nail in it and tyre starting to perish
How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?
Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GJ08 RYG is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 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 GJ08 RYG, 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 GJ08 RYG registered?
GJ08 RYG is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 27 March 2008.
Is GJ08 RYG safe to buy?
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