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T900 SMP

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,598 mi
Last recorded72,598 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT900 SMP
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 72,598 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 72,596 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system axle beam/brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall/ separation /cord visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s/r & o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 70,503 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 70,503 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 68,010 miles

Front brake discs and pads wearing/worn

Oil leak from rear of engine area

Rear axle beam brake pipes corroding where clipped

Rear brake hose ferrels corroding

Pass 2 Oct 2017 65,331 miles

Front some wear on brake discs

Rear signs of perishing on front tyres

Fail 29 Sep 2017 65,324 miles

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear signs of perishing on front tyres

Pass 17 Oct 2016 60,786 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 59,812 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 57,750 miles

front nearside tyre edges worn (close to legal limit)

Fail 15 Nov 2014 57,745 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

front nearside tyre edges worn (close to legal limit)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 47,803 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 39,656 miles

front discs showing signs of wear and corrosion

Fail 2 Nov 2012 39,458 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front discs showing signs of wear and corrosion

Pass 15 Nov 2011 29,512 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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T900 SMP 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 66.7%.

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 T900 SMP, 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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T900 SMP is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 20 November 2008.

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