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SC08 BHE

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,890 mi
Last recorded103,890 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 BHE
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 103,890 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 101,876 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 100,740 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2023 100,738 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 94,463 miles

Both front suspension leg tops have movement but not excessive.

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear axle. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 90,655 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 90,655 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 May 2019 87,174 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 83,732 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 76,375 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 24 May 2017 76,369 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 May 2016 64,885 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 54,936 miles

N/S/ side flasher lens missing.

Oil leak

Fail 23 Jun 2015 54,936 miles

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

Bonnet catch sticking,(freed off)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/ side flasher lens missing.

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2014 47,265 miles

Air bag light on, indicating the passenger side air bag is switched off

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

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

slight age cracking on outer edga of n/s/r tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2013 41,209 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Jun 2012 36,820 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 30,346 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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SC08 BHE is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SC08 BHE, 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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SC08 BHE is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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