MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,729 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Unable to see brakes.
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65/r14-79t (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/r14-79t (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Unable to see brakes.
O/S/F tyre wearing on inner tread. 165/65/r14-79t
Oil leak under vehicle.
Unable to see brakes.
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Road wheel badly distorted edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on outer edge,tyre also low on pressure (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting at one end (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
tyre sizes are different but the same on each axle,front tyres are 165/65/R14 and rears are 165/70/R14
Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive border line fail (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive border line fail (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
Oil leak ()
n/s headlamp missed up
pass air bag turned off
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure broken (2.4.G.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
Oil leak ()
n/s headlamp missed up
pass air bag turned off
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Smooth outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
light cracking offside rear tyre
strong advise nearside rear tyre cracking
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
light cracking offside rear tyre
strong advise nearside rear tyre cracking
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Wear indicators on front wipers
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?
Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GV08 EKM is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 GV08 EKM, 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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GV08 EKM is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 March 2008.
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