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NC08 MFU

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

42,106 mi
Last recorded42,106 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC08 MFU
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2015 42,106 miles

Nearside door mirror glass broken

Nearside rear tyre below limit on edge and punctured

Wipers smearing screen

Fail 22 Sep 2015 41,968 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

bonnet catch stiff

item removed from drivers view

n/s/f mirror damage

o/s/f and both rear tyres have uneven wear

Pass 16 Aug 2014 32,649 miles

srs light not iluminating

Fail 15 Aug 2014 32,649 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 20,332 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 9 Jun 2012 13,691 miles

both front tyres worn on shoulders

Fail 8 Jun 2012 13,682 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

both front tyres worn on shoulders

Pass 2 Jun 2011 5,756 miles

airbag light not working

both airbags have been deployed

front crossmember damaged

offside front chassis leg damaged

Fail 13 Apr 2011 5,744 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

airbag light not working

both airbags have been deployed

front crossmember damaged

offside front chassis leg damaged

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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NC08 MFU is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 NC08 MFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NC08 MFU registered?

NC08 MFU is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 5 July 2008.

Is NC08 MFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC08 MFU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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