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Renault Twingo

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,149 cc

LR08 VYJMOT history

LR08 VYJ is a black petrol Renault Twingo first used on 16 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2023 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 149,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2023
Mileage
149,625 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2022
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 VYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Twingo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 VYJ was last recorded at 149,625 miles on 24 Nov 2022, 11,965 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,660 miles · 19 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
11,965 miles
Average per year
7,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 149,625 miles
  • 2021 – 137,660 miles
  • 2019 – 135,430 miles
  • 2018 – 133,254 miles
  • 2015 – 128,347 miles
  • 2014 – 118,623 miles
  • 2013 – 94,871 miles
  • 2012 – 63,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,625 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,625 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    149,625 miles
    Test number
    837113195477
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail149,620 miles (+11,960)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,620 miles
    Test number
    319589675825
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass137,660 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    137,660 miles
    Test number
    929314793300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail137,647 miles (+2,217)7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,647 miles
    Test number
    737116539969
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass135,430 miles (+2,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    135,430 miles
    Test number
    351392883790
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass133,254 miles (+4,907)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    133,254 miles
    Test number
    962330415702
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryDifferent size tyres fitted front to rear
    • AdvisoryDifferent wheel types fitted front to rear

  7. Pass128,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    128,347 miles
    Test number
    296719015488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail128,347 miles (+9,724)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,347 miles
    Test number
    305669615115
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  9. Pass118,623 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    118,623 miles
    Test number
    105312314103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail118,623 miles (+23,752)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,623 miles
    Test number
    167562614116
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass94,871 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    94,871 miles
    Test number
    708037153066
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail94,871 miles (+31,668)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,871 miles
    Test number
    806987853071
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass63,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    63,203 miles
    Test number
    179770722444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,203 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,203 miles
    Test number
    588600022023
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LR08 VYJ

Does LR08 VYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 VYJ expired on 23 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 VYJ?
The MOT on LR08 VYJ expired on 23 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 VYJ done?
LR08 VYJ was recorded at 149,625 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2022, an average of 7,969 miles a year.
Has LR08 VYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 VYJ has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LR08 VYJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 VYJ find?
LR08 VYJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front outer tyre slightly damaged; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside.

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