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HD57 KJY

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

109,389 mi
Last recorded109,389 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD57 KJY
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2023 109,389 miles

O/S HEADLAMP LENSE DETERIOATED

HANDBRAKE LEVER INSECURE

Pass 8 Apr 2022 101,836 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

O/S HEADLAMP UNIT HAS CONDENSATION INSIDE

O/S/F TYRE TREAD ON WEAR MARKERS

HANDBRAKE LEVER INSECURE

Pass 30 Mar 2021 92,833 miles

BOTH HEADLAMP LENSES ARE COATED WITH CONDENSATION

Fail 30 Mar 2021 92,832 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

BOTH HEADLAMP LENSES ARE COATED WITH CONDENSATION

N/S REGISTRATION PLATE LAMP INOPERATIVE

POSSIBLE PUNCTURE N/S/R

Pass 30 Mar 2020 85,582 miles

HEAVY CONDENSATION IN O/S HEADLAMP LENS

Fail 26 Mar 2020 85,577 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

HEAVY CONDENSATION IN O/S HEADLAMP LENS

Pass 4 Apr 2019 79,596 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 73,833 miles

CONDENSATION IN BOTH HEADLAMPS

N/S/R TYRE TREAD WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Pass 27 Mar 2017 68,574 miles

CONDENSATION IN O/S HEADLAMP

DRIVERS DOOR INTERIOR DOOR PULL INSECURE

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

Fail 27 Mar 2017 68,574 miles

CONDENSATION IN O/S HEADLAMP

DRIVERS DOOR INTERIOR DOOR PULL INSECURE

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 64,359 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

Fail 8 Apr 2016 64,359 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

Pass 31 Mar 2015 55,766 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 49,831 miles

Slight damage nearside front outer sill

Fail 8 Apr 2014 49,831 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Slight damage nearside front outer sill

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 3 Apr 2013 41,098 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 41,098 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 34,599 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 25,625 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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HD57 KJY is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 HD57 KJY, 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 HD57 KJY registered?

HD57 KJY is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 20 February 2008.

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