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HC54 HHR

2005 Renault Twingo

Purple Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

194,108 mi
Last recorded194,108 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Twingo104,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC54 HHR
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 194,108 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2022 182,274 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on the edges

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing the inner edge

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 29 Dec 2022 182,274 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on the edges

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing the inner edge

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both (4.2.3 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 166,899 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 156,415 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Limited visibility (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2019 146,524 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 146,524 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 131,826 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 131,825 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Dec 2017 118,502 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 105,774 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 105,774 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 92,268 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2016 92,268 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 76,076 miles

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

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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HC54 HHR is a 2005 Renault Twingo in Purple with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 104,966 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 HC54 HHR, 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 21 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HC54 HHR registered?

HC54 HHR is a 2005 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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