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YS08 NKN

2008 Renault Twingo

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

43,282 mi
Last recorded43,282 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 NKN
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 43,282 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 42,663 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 41,620 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 39,245 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 38,578 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 38,578 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 37,661 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 35,956 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 33,349 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 33,349 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2018 31,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked but not showing cords

Offside Rear Tyre cracked but not showing cords

Fail 23 Apr 2018 31,546 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked but not showing cords

Offside Rear Tyre cracked but not showing cords

Pass 22 Apr 2017 28,324 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 26,412 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 23,991 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 22,136 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 18,712 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)

Pass 25 May 2012 14,703 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 11,537 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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YS08 NKN is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YS08 NKN, 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

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What year was YS08 NKN registered?

YS08 NKN is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is YS08 NKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS08 NKN shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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