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WL57 MMU

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

111,146 mi
Last recorded111,146 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL57 MMU
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 111,146 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 111,138 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 106,294 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 98,818 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 93,713 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 93,706 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 80,056 miles

exhaust system is corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2016 72,185 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)

rear section of exhaust system is quite corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2016 72,185 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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)

rear section of exhaust system is quite corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2015 65,629 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 65,629 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 58,671 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 50,595 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 43,324 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2012 43,324 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device missing (3.1.4b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

front disc excessively lipped

Pass 11 Feb 2011 32,964 miles

sideways movemant at handbrake lever/not able to fully inspect due to carpet

slight front brake inbalance

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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WL57 MMU is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WL57 MMU, 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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WL57 MMU is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 11 February 2008.

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