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HN08 PNZ

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

129,001 mi
Last recorded129,001 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 PNZ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 129,001 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 129,001 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2023 128,981 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 115,875 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 May 2021 108,056 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2020 102,064 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 98,488 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jul 2019 98,482 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 18 Jul 2018 93,188 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2018 93,187 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose on axle marked with yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened badly corroded reducing braking pad area (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65r14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has age related cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 88,928 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face of discs both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 May 2016 83,778 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre beginning to perish

Pass 6 May 2015 82,117 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 82,117 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 68,792 miles

ADVISE, NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CUT IN TREAD CLOSE TO CANVUS, ALSO WEARING ON OUTER EDGE.

ADVISE, slight oil leak.

Fail 26 Apr 2014 68,792 miles

ADVISE, NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CUT IN TREAD CLOSE TO CANVUS, ALSO WEARING ON OUTER EDGE.

ADVISE, slight oil leak.

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 57,315 miles

ADVISE, both front brake discs, inner surfaces in poor condition.

ADVISE, chips in front screen.

ADVISE, nearside front anti-roll bar link, bushes deteriorating.

ADVISE, slight oil leak.(oil filter)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 48,495 miles
Pass 2 May 2011 38,660 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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HN08 PNZ 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 HN08 PNZ, 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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HN08 PNZ is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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