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SW08 HDF

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,836 mi
Last recorded77,836 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 HDF
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 77,836 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 72,063 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 64,357 miles

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

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

cracks in o/s and n/s rear tyres in tread

Pass 3 Sep 2015 59,155 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 46,819 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 31,491 miles

damp arounf nearside inner cv boot

nearside front tyre outer sidewall deteriated and has signs of been run flat

offside front brake disc slightly corroded on inner face

Fail 18 Nov 2013 31,491 miles

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

damp arounf nearside inner cv boot

nearside front tyre outer sidewall deteriated and has signs of been run flat

offside front brake disc slightly corroded on inner face

Pass 13 Nov 2012 23,447 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 14,143 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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SW08 HDF is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SW08 HDF, 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 SW08 HDF registered?

SW08 HDF is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is SW08 HDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW08 HDF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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