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OV08 WMK

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

66,855 mi
Last recorded66,855 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 WMK
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 66,855 miles

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

hand brake lever loose

Fail 7 Jun 2024 66,855 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

hand brake lever loose

Pass 23 Jun 2023 59,205 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 51,980 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 48,642 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 48,642 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 44,736 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 42,577 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 40,130 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 40,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also cuts to cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 36,517 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 31,497 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both (2.5.A.1c)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear tyre walls cracked/perished

Pass 16 Jul 2015 28,928 miles

Nearside wiper smearing slightly

Pass 22 Jul 2014 22,873 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 20,607 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 18,555 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 14,424 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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OV08 WMK 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 OV08 WMK, 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 OV08 WMK registered?

OV08 WMK is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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