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HY16 HXS

2016 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

39,153 mi
Last recorded39,153 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Twingo28,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY16 HXS
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 39,153 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2025 35,337 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 32,663 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 32,663 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 28,548 miles

n/s/r bumper damaged no sharp edges

Fail 13 Jun 2023 28,532 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s/r bumper damaged no sharp edges

service light on

Pass 10 Mar 2022 22,239 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 22,193 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 17,252 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine has slight misfiring

Pass 15 May 2020 14,837 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 May 2020 14,837 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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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HY16 HXS is a 2016 Renault Twingo in Black with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 HY16 HXS, 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 HY16 HXS registered?

HY16 HXS is a 2016 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 March 2016.

Is HY16 HXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY16 HXS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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