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ST08 VJM

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,422 mi
Last recorded63,422 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST08 VJM
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 63,422 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 58,983 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 58,965 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 46,129 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 46,113 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect head lamp has condinsation effecting beam pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard exhaust back box missing (7.1.3)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 44,708 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 44,708 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 38,123 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2014 38,122 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 37,884 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 37,988 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 31,831 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 30,021 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Jun 2012 29,888 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 24,202 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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ST08 VJM is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ST08 VJM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ST08 VJM registered?

ST08 VJM is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is ST08 VJM safe to buy?

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