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SP08 YKB

2008 Renault Twingo

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

82,994 mi
Last recorded82,994 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 YKB
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 82,994 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 82,730 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule above axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 80,105 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 76,584 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2018 76,584 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 70,972 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 68,806 miles

coolant leak from radiator

oil leak from sump

Pass 20 Mar 2015 60,722 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 60,722 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 51,249 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 42,206 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 37,858 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 33,697 miles

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

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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SP08 YKB is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 SP08 YKB, 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 SP08 YKB registered?

SP08 YKB is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is SP08 YKB safe to buy?

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