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YH08 NLN

2008 Renault Twingo

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,909 mi
Last recorded116,909 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 NLN
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 116,909 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 107,736 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 97,286 miles

steering rack play

Fail 16 Dec 2017 97,286 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

steering rack play

Pass 19 Dec 2016 82,270 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 82,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. wrong size (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails in inner sidewall ()

Pass 31 Mar 2016 80,457 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 69,789 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2015 69,787 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 54,804 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 43,046 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)

unable to check brakepad condition due to type of wheel fitted

Fail 11 Mar 2013 42,951 miles

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

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)

unable to check brakepad condition due to type of wheel fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2012 31,736 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 31,736 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 20,079 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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YH08 NLN is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Orange 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 YH08 NLN, 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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YH08 NLN is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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