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GPL 4M

2002 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

56,501 mi
Last recorded56,501 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Renault Twingo83,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPL 4M
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 56,501 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 55,892 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

small crack in windscreen

Pass 14 Jun 2023 53,451 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 52,280 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 51,556 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 48,345 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 47,394 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 46,519 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 46,519 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 44,082 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 41,187 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 38,279 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 37,101 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 34,577 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 34,577 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 32,691 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 31,432 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 29,510 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007
Pass 30 May 2006 23,070 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper 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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GPL 4M is a 2002 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 83,569 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 GPL 4M, 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 24 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GPL 4M registered?

GPL 4M is a 2002 Renault Twingo, first registered on 2 May 2002.

Is GPL 4M safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPL 4M shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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