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MA08 YXS

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,614 mi
Last recorded38,614 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 38,614 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2017 35,405 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Oct 2016 31,504 miles

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

oil leak on engine

oil leak on gearbox

Fail 13 Oct 2016 31,504 miles

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

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

oil leak on engine

oil leak on gearbox

Pass 29 Oct 2015 28,153 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 25,349 miles

n/s mirror glass missing

Fail 30 Oct 2014 25,349 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s mirror glass missing

Pass 23 Oct 2013 22,174 miles

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

nearside non obligatory mirror missing

Pass 29 Oct 2012 18,880 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 14,211 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 YXS is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 MA08 YXS, 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 YXS registered?

MA08 YXS is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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