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PG08 UEO

2008 Renault Twingo

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

86,686 mi
Last recorded86,686 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG08 UEO
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 86,686 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Jan 2022 86,686 miles

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 70,318 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 70,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 67,822 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2019 67,822 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both track rod ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged tyre has been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 64,413 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play strong advisory (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 62,729 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2017 62,729 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured both drop links (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 57,946 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 53,090 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 48,470 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 24 Feb 2014 48,470 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 38,842 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 30,485 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 29,242 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 29,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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PG08 UEO is a 2008 Renault Twingo in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 PG08 UEO, 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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PG08 UEO is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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