MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,865 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
radiator support bracket corroding
Offside Front Suspension arm 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))
Rad support behind bumper corroded
Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
O/s/f arch liner insecure
Offside Front Suspension arm 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))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rad support behind bumper corroded
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured both (2.4.G.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both font inner edges on limit (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
damage to o/s/r of vehicle
rear tyres have slightly uneven tyre wear
rear windscreen wiper deteriorated
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both font inner edges on limit (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
damage to o/s/r of vehicle
rear tyres have slightly uneven tyre wear
rear windscreen wiper deteriorated
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?
Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HY08 KMU is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 HY08 KMU, 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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HY08 KMU is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 14 March 2008.
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