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GC16 ZSG

2016 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

50,583 mi
Last recorded50,583 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Twingo28,834 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC16 ZSG
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 50,583 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 49,490 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 46,625 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 46,624 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 43,941 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 36,882 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 27,176 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 27,176 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 26,213 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 18 Aug 2020 26,213 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 21,300 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

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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GC16 ZSG is a 2016 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 28,834 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 GC16 ZSG, 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 10 years old, this Renault Twingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GC16 ZSG?

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What year was GC16 ZSG registered?

GC16 ZSG is a 2016 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is GC16 ZSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC16 ZSG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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