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LR08 XSJ

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,205 mi
Last recorded86,205 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 XSJ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 86,205 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 74,617 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 74,617 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 62,012 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 50,781 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 41,373 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 41,373 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 30,072 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 30,072 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 18,887 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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LR08 XSJ is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LR08 XSJ, 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 LR08 XSJ registered?

LR08 XSJ is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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