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NL08 OBK

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,545 mi
Last recorded79,545 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL08 OBK
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2020 79,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 15 May 2019 64,993 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front roll bar link worn

Fail 11 May 2019 64,913 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front roll bar link worn

Pass 15 May 2018 60,121 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 50,512 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2016 48,042 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2016 48,042 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2015 44,839 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 40,225 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 May 2013 36,037 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 32,201 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 28,118 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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NL08 OBK 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 83.3%.

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 NL08 OBK, 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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NL08 OBK is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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