CarVerify

Free Car Check

YN08 ZSR

2008 Renault Twingo

Orange Petrol 1149cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,908 mi
Last recorded50,908 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Renault
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 ZSR
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 50,908 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2024 50,908 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 42,646 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 42,646 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2022 42,208 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bolt on front crossmember radiator support corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing borderline pass cracking in tread and side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing borderline pass cracking and perishing in tread area and side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

near side headlight deteriorated and dirty

off side headlight water ingress

oil leak engine bay

Pass 13 May 2021 41,200 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all back and fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside head lamp slight water ingress

Fail 12 May 2021 41,200 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened excessive corrosion on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all back and fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front washer jet partial blocked

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked 1.9 borderline pass (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside head lamp slight water ingress

Service brake binding but not excessively both front callipers (1.2.1 (f))

Spare tyre defective spare flat ()

Pass 18 May 2020 40,359 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

all front tyres starting to crack in tread area

slight water ingress in near side head light

Fail 18 May 2020 40,358 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

all front tyres starting to crack in tread area

slight water ingress in near side head light

Pass 21 May 2019 38,467 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 May 2018 35,799 miles

Nearside wiper poor condition

Pass 19 May 2017 32,781 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking slightly in tread

Fail 19 May 2017 32,781 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre cracking slightly in tread

Pass 24 May 2016 29,392 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 cracking in tread

Pass 21 May 2015 26,002 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 22,392 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 22,392 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 May 2013 19,022 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 15,949 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2012 15,949 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 26 May 2011 13,124 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
Full Renault Twingo reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YN08 ZSR is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 YN08 ZSR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YN08 ZSR?

You can check the full history of YN08 ZSR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YN08 ZSR registered?

YN08 ZSR is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is YN08 ZSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN08 ZSR shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YN08 ZSR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YN08 ZSR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.