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HJ16 UJX

2016 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,278 mi
Last recorded77,278 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Twingo28,834 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ16 UJX
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 77,278 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 72,914 miles

front windscreen chipped

Fail 4 Jun 2025 72,914 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

front windscreen chipped

Pass 6 Jun 2024 67,029 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 58,562 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 50,983 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nsf and osf shock dust covers split

Pass 8 Jun 2021 47,043 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 40,333 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 40,332 miles

Nearside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 27,916 miles

Hand brake lever has little reserve travel.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Tyres worn to roughly 2mm

Fail 22 Mar 2019 27,916 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Hand brake lever has little reserve travel.

Nearside Front Tyre worn bald on inner edge

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Tyres worn to roughly 2mm

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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HJ16 UJX is a 2016 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 HJ16 UJX, 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.

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What year was HJ16 UJX registered?

HJ16 UJX is a 2016 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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