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MW57 VFN

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

94,183 mi
Last recorded94,183 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW57 VFN
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 94,183 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 84,023 miles

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

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 26 Jan 2015 75,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 Jan 2015 75,071 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 67,566 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside front fog lamp lense broken

offside front wing damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2013 56,914 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front wipers smearing screen

windcreen has stickers in zone a and b

Fail 25 Jan 2013 56,914 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front wipers smearing screen

windcreen has stickers in zone a and b

Pass 27 Jan 2012 49,202 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 40,089 miles

n/s rear tyre at 2mm.

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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MW57 VFN is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 MW57 VFN, 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 MW57 VFN registered?

MW57 VFN is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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