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DS61 FOJ

2012 Renault Twingo

Brown Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,774 mi
Last recorded62,774 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS61 FOJ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 62,774 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 56,688 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 53,960 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 51,319 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 46,073 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 39,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 17 Feb 2016 39,578 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 29,089 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 28 Jan 2015 29,089 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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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DS61 FOJ is a 2012 Renault Twingo in Brown with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 44,044 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 DS61 FOJ, 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 14 years old, this Renault Twingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DS61 FOJ registered?

DS61 FOJ is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 20 January 2012.

Is DS61 FOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS61 FOJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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