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GJ11 YCY

2011 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,826 mi
Last recorded87,826 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 Renault Twingo48,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 YCY
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 87,826 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 80,779 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 76,336 miles

Nearside mirror glass missing

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Jun 2020 73,117 miles

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2020 73,117 miles

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 69,302 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 6 Jun 2019 69,301 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure Affecting image (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Wheel rim damaged

Pass 6 Jun 2018 65,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2017 58,323 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Fail 16 May 2017 58,323 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 11 May 2016 53,032 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 53,032 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2015 47,936 miles

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

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

both front wipers starting to smear

nearside rear tyre cut on inner shoulder

nearside rear tyre has a thorn in the inner sholder

Fail 2 May 2015 47,936 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

both front wipers starting to smear

nearside rear tyre cut on inner shoulder

nearside rear tyre has a thorn in the inner sholder

Pass 19 May 2014 43,359 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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GJ11 YCY is a 2011 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 48,708 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 GJ11 YCY, 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 15 years old, this Renault Twingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GJ11 YCY is a 2011 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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