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MA08 JJV

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,753 mi
Last recorded124,753 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 JJV
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 124,753 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 121,059 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Nov 2016 113,399 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 113,399 miles

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 107,216 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 107,216 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 82,501 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

unable to check wheel bolts,wheel trims fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2013 58,042 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 58,042 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 Mar 2012 43,769 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 43,769 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 31,874 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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MA08 JJV is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 MA08 JJV, 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 MA08 JJV registered?

MA08 JJV is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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