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FA54 RLS

2014 Renault Twingo

Yellow Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests37 (25 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate67.6%

Mileage

48,482 mi
Last recorded48,482 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Renault Twingo35,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA54 RLS
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2014
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

25 pass 12 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 48,482 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 19 Aug 2025 104,044 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2025 104,044 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 47,836 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear corrosion on rear axle but not excessive

Fail 18 Dec 2024 47,836 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear corrosion on rear axle but not excessive

Pass 14 Aug 2024 101,698 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2024 101,695 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 95,234 miles

Exhaust Back Box Corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2023 47,776 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 82,925 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2022 46,824 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 74,617 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2021 74,477 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.62 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush splitting but not resulting in excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush splitting but not resulting in excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2021 74,266 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.62 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush splitting but not resulting in excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush splitting but not resulting in excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 41,203 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 41,203 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 40,824 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all , corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress into headlamp unit. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 70,110 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm rubber bush splitting but not causing excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm rubber bush splitting but not causing excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2020 69,855 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.62 plate valve (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm rubber bush splitting but not causing excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm rubber bush splitting but not causing excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 39,773 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lamp unit condensated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lamp unit damaged. (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2020 39,773 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lamp unit condensated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lamp unit damaged. (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 63,072 miles

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 and tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 63,000 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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 and tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 38,293 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2018 56,185 miles

Front front brake discs worn on inside face and front pads low

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 36,687 miles

Nearside Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 49,055 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 34,798 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 5 Jan 2017 34,798 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Advise light scraping noise from offside front when service brake is applied

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn & lightly marked on inner face of the brake disc (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 32,688 miles

Advise front service brakes noisy on application

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 21% biased to the nearside front (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer portion of the tyre (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer portions of the tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer portion of the tyre (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Jan 2016 32,688 miles

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

Advise front service brakes noisy on application

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 21% biased to the nearside front (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer portion of the tyre (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer portions of the tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer portion of the tyre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 31,239 miles

Advise both front wipers lightly smearing across windscren

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls & in tread area of the tyres

nearside front tyre perished & starting to crack in the tread area of the tyre

Fail 13 Dec 2013 29,866 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 29,866 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 28,309 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 27,325 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 23,255 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges

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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FA54 RLS is a 2014 Renault Twingo in Yellow with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.6%.

Across all 2014 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 35,676 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 FA54 RLS, 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 12 years old, this Renault Twingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FA54 RLS is a 2014 Renault Twingo, first registered on 4 April 2014.

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