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GU57 DSO

2007 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

108,425 mi
Last recorded108,425 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Renault Twingo55,745 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU57 DSO
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2022 108,425 miles

Engine oil leak

Rear Seats folded at time of test

Pass 11 Oct 2021 106,849 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Water/ condensation in both both headlamps

Pass 7 Oct 2020 105,444 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

os headlamp has condensation in it

Fail 6 Oct 2020 105,442 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

os headlamp has condensation in it

Pass 10 Oct 2019 101,126 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 10 Oct 2019 101,123 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

n/s/f brake pads worn thin

rear fog tell-tale flashes with right hand indicator and comes on dimly when brakes applied

slight oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2018 93,739 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s/r tyre becoming worn

rear fog lamp tell-tale comes on dimly when brake pedal applied

slight wear to front brake discs

Fail 8 Oct 2018 93,736 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s/r tyre becoming worn

rear fog lamp tell-tale comes on dimly when brake pedal applied

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 3 Oct 2017 84,957 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.1.A.3f)

both front drop link bush becoming deteriorated

slight oil misting around o/s/r shock

Fail 3 Oct 2017 84,957 miles

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.1.A.3f)

both front drop link bush becoming deteriorated

slight oil misting around o/s/r shock

Pass 6 Oct 2016 75,374 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres becoming worn

o/s/f tyre worn near limit

Pass 13 Oct 2015 69,971 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front anti-roll bar drop link bush's becoming deteriorated

both rear tyres becoming worn 3mm

various minor oil leaks

Fail 13 Oct 2015 69,971 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front anti-roll bar drop link bush's becoming deteriorated

both rear tyres becoming worn 3mm

various minor oil leaks

Pass 30 Sep 2014 65,321 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front headlamp has slight condensation but not affecting light output.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 62,189 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 53,852 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 53,852 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 42,955 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 31,465 miles

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

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

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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GU57 DSO is a 2007 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2007 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 55,745 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 GU57 DSO, 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 19 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GU57 DSO is a 2007 Renault Twingo, first registered on 7 September 2007.

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