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HK57 XEB

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

44,967 mi
Last recorded44,967 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 XEB
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 44,967 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres slightly cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 44,260 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres slightly cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 43,347 miles

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

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All slightly cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 42,362 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 42,362 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 41,476 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 40,695 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 40,032 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jan 2020 40,032 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 38,636 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Jan 2018 36,694 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Jan 2018 36,694 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Nail in tyre 2 nails ()

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyres sidewalls badly perished

Pass 19 Jan 2017 34,644 miles

both wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 12 Jan 2016 32,246 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 29,982 miles

all tyres cracked and perished

Pass 15 Jan 2014 27,780 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 25,357 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 10 Jan 2012 23,055 miles

both front tyres cracked and perished

Pass 4 Jan 2011 20,403 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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HK57 XEB is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HK57 XEB, 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 HK57 XEB registered?

HK57 XEB is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 24 January 2008.

Is HK57 XEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK57 XEB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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