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GJ16 AYL

2016 Renault Twingo

Purple Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,060 mi
Last recorded49,060 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Twingo28,834 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ16 AYL
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2026 49,060 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 42,460 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 38,390 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 36,696 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 35,293 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 34,585 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 34,000 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 30,623 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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GJ16 AYL is a 2016 Renault Twingo in Purple with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 GJ16 AYL, 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

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What year was GJ16 AYL registered?

GJ16 AYL is a 2016 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is GJ16 AYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ16 AYL shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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