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SG58 WCY

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,946 mi
Last recorded104,946 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG58 WCY
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 104,946 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2023 104,946 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 97,076 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2022 97,076 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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 64,236 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

slight lift in o/s/f suspension bush

Fail 2 Sep 2021 93,520 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front SLIGHT LIFT O/S/F STRUT

Pass 3 Aug 2020 83,693 miles

Nearside front tyre is wearing close to the legal limit

Nearside rear metal brake pipe is corroded

Fail 3 Aug 2020 83,693 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside front tyre is wearing close to the legal limit

Nearside rear metal brake pipe is corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2019 76,395 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 74,234 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2016 69,777 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 63,686 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 58,359 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 52,371 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 47,514 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 47,514 miles

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

Offside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 40,026 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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SG58 WCY 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 70.6%.

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 SG58 WCY, 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 SG58 WCY registered?

SG58 WCY is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 3 September 2008.

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