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GU11 TUP

2011 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

85,634 mi
Last recorded85,634 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Twingo48,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 TUP
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 85,634 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 85,634 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 81,171 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 29 Nov 2024 81,162 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 69,239 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play close to excessive (2.1.3 (b) (i))

high level brake light not working

offside front tyre wearing on edges

slight damage to nearside front road wheel outer rim

Fail 18 Dec 2023 69,239 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake hose to offside rear back plate on axle in clips (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system from brake hose to offside rear back plate on axle in clips (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play close to excessive (2.1.3 (b) (i))

high level brake light not working

offside front tyre wearing on edges

slight damage to nearside front road wheel outer rim

Pass 20 Dec 2022 63,764 miles

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre close to edge

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion to front subframe

Fail 19 Dec 2022 63,764 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre close to edge

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play and play inner rack joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion to front subframe

Pass 31 Dec 2021 59,863 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front suspension top mount has slight play

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall / cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Dec 2021 59,860 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively edges lipped both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front suspension top mount has slight play

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall / cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 55,678 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear sill damage

Pass 30 Dec 2019 51,922 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 51,922 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 50,224 miles

brake pipes corroded in places

Fail 26 Mar 2019 50,224 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

brake pipes corroded in places

Pass 27 Mar 2018 44,980 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2018 44,980 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 40,811 miles

play in nearside front track rod end (border line pass)

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2016 36,215 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres close to legal limit

wipers slightly deteriorated

Fail 30 Mar 2016 36,215 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside and nearside rear tyres close to legal limit

wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Mar 2015 29,172 miles

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

nearside rear wheel bearing slighty worn

Pass 17 Mar 2014 22,428 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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GU11 TUP is a 2011 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 GU11 TUP, 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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GU11 TUP is a 2011 Renault Twingo, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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