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HW08 EOC

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

99,378 mi
Last recorded99,378 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW08 EOC
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2024 99,378 miles

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

Suspect front inner brake pads are worn low, unable to check outer pads due to being obscured by the wheel trims.

Various covers fitted obscuring components.

Pass 26 Oct 2023 93,290 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre over 10 years old

Fail 26 Oct 2023 93,287 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65/R14 T (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre over 10 years old

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 89,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit also inner edge nearly though to cord--REPLACE SOON (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished --both sides (5.2.3 (e))

all tyre pressures were down to 15-20 psi --reset

Fail 21 Oct 2022 89,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit also inner edge nearly though to cord--REPLACE SOON (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished --both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

all tyre pressures were down to 15-20 psi --reset

Pass 7 Oct 2021 83,450 miles

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))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 74,821 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 74,816 miles

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also cord showing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 66,295 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 3mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 56,480 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 56,454 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2017 48,423 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

rear brakes noisey

Fail 21 Sep 2017 48,423 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

rear brakes noisey

Pass 28 Sep 2016 39,997 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 32,142 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 26,789 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 19,750 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 14,371 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 10,601 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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HW08 EOC 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 73.7%.

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 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 HW08 EOC, 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 HW08 EOC registered?

HW08 EOC is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 14 May 2008.

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