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SW08 JWX

2008 Renault Twingo

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,260 mi
Last recorded80,260 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 JWX
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 80,260 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 71,515 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 May 2015 71,515 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 May 2014 60,914 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 60,846 miles

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

all brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside wiper torn

Pass 4 Feb 2013 53,594 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 50,967 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 40,945 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 JWX is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JWX, 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 SW08 JWX registered?

SW08 JWX is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is SW08 JWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW08 JWX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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