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NG08 ZXY

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

83,494 mi
Last recorded83,494 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG08 ZXY
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 83,494 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 82,434 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened At base of spring mounting. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 82,434 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened Broken (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened At base of spring mounting. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 81,477 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 80,696 miles

Engine sump corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 80,260 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 79,921 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 79,542 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 78,978 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 68,249 miles

SCRATCHES APPARENT ON WINDSCREEN

SLIGHT PLAY DETECTED IN BOTH FRONT STRUT TOP MOUNTS

Pass 1 Jul 2015 55,524 miles

BOTH STRUT TOP MOUNTS SHOWING SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 24 Jun 2014 46,336 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 46,334 miles

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

TWO CRACKS SHOWING IN ZONE A OF WINDSCREEN BUT THESE DO NOT EFFECT DRIVER VIEW TO WARRANT MOT REJECTION AT THIS TIME - HOWEVER, THE CRACKS SHOULD BE MONITORED -

Pass 28 Jun 2013 35,306 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 24,210 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2012 24,102 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 12,810 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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NG08 ZXY is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 NG08 ZXY, 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 NG08 ZXY registered?

NG08 ZXY is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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