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HV08 YMF

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,594 mi
Last recorded65,594 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 YMF
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 65,594 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 61,635 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 61,634 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 57,937 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

offside front brake slightly binding

Fail 19 Jul 2024 57,937 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

offside front brake slightly binding

Pass 4 Aug 2023 53,487 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 24 Jul 2023 53,349 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Jul 2022 44,774 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear seats not fitted at time of test

wipers slow on screen

Pass 28 Jul 2021 38,846 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 22 Jun 2020 15,189 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

oil leak

rear shock absober slight corroded

slight corrosion under body

Pass 15 Apr 2019 23,897 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 18,998 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 18,998 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 14,187 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 8,530 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 6,881 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 5,642 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 4,923 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 4,355 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 3,547 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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HV08 YMF is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HV08 YMF, 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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HV08 YMF is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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