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NU58 JHF

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,857 mi
Last recorded65,857 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU58 JHF
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 65,857 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear sections corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and is devoid of tread on inner and outer edges, but unable to view ply or cords. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 65,853 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear sections corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and is devoid of tread on inner and outer edges, but unable to view ply or cords. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 63,556 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully view pad. recommend renewal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre is devoid of tread on outer edge. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s rears corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 63,555 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested brake pipe leaking brake fluid (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged ply damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully view pad. recommend renewal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre is devoid of tread on outer edge. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front brake has slight bind evident

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s rears corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 60,415 miles

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

Offside Front Outer 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 corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Sep 2023 60,413 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer 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 corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 56,803 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2022 56,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 54,694 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 54,692 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 52,078 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 50,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Dec 2018 47,196 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

anti roll bar linkages perished and splitting

n/s/f inner cv boot weeping gearbox oil

n/s/f tyre perished and splitting

o/s/r tyre perished and splitting

slight smear from front wipers

Fail 15 Dec 2018 47,196 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

anti roll bar linkages perished and splitting

front discs lipped

front pads look low

n/s/f inner cv boot weeping gearbox oil

n/s/f tyre perished and splitting

o/s/f brake binding

o/s/r tyre perished and splitting

slight smear from front wipers

Pass 21 Dec 2017 45,122 miles

front anti roll bar linkages splitting

front pads wearing low

n/s inner cv boot weeping

n/s/f tyre perishing

o/s/r tyre perishing

slight movement in front shocker top mounts

Pass 9 Dec 2016 42,375 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 42,375 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 39,785 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Fail 4 Dec 2015 39,784 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2014 36,309 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 36,304 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2013 32,579 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 32,579 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 27,934 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 21,657 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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NU58 JHF is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NU58 JHF, 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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NU58 JHF is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 5 December 2008.

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