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WR08 CLO

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,873 mi
Last recorded80,873 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR08 CLO
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 80,873 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 78,507 miles

Both front headlamp lenses has condensation inside, but has no effect on any emitted lights.

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Nov 2024 78,507 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Both front headlamp lenses has condensation inside, but has no effect on any emitted lights.

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 76,719 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2023 76,698 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 74,647 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 72,426 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside headlamp has condensation on lens

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 70,672 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside head lamp condensated

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle to cylinders (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 69,375 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to cylinders corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 66,128 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some rear pipes lightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 61,865 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 61,865 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2017 61,157 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre Cracking / Perished

Nearside Rear Tyre Cracking / Perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 57,634 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 54,551 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 52,602 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 46,353 miles

front brake discs worn

grease around nearside front inner cv gaitor

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front anti roll drop link bushes slightly perished

both front tyres wearing on edges and slightly perished

both headlamp aims on lower limit

both wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 21 Apr 2012 38,793 miles

slight play in n/s steering end ball joint

Fail 16 Apr 2011 32,321 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 32,321 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)

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

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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WR08 CLO is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WR08 CLO, 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 WR08 CLO registered?

WR08 CLO is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 21 April 2008.

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