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SY58 UTX

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,177 mi
Last recorded93,177 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY58 UTX
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 93,177 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 89,509 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 89,497 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 85,838 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2024 85,832 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 84,490 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 82,677 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Sep 2020 80,128 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 79,206 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 76,656 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 72,805 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 7 Sep 2017 72,805 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 68,191 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 68,191 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 62,418 miles

both front lower sill edges damaged

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front tyre has cracks in tread

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in tread

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs inner faces (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 62,415 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding handbrake caliper lever staying on (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front tyre has cracks in tread

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of over heating (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in tread

both front lower sill edges damaged

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs inner faces (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 56,412 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 56,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 51,997 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 47,781 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

h/brake lever 'clicks' when applied

refitted engine breather pipe to intake hose

Pass 16 Aug 2011 39,995 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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SY58 UTX is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SY58 UTX, 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 SY58 UTX registered?

SY58 UTX is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 9 October 2008.

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