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L136 GFJ

1993 Renault Twingo

Purple Petrol 1239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,377 mi
Last recorded77,377 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2009
Typical for 1993 Renault Twingo125,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL136 GFJ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,239cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2009 77,377 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 77,377 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 77,377 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 77,377 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 76,063 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 76,063 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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L136 GFJ is a 1993 Renault Twingo in Purple with a 1,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 125,937 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 L136 GFJ, 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 33 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L136 GFJ registered?

L136 GFJ is a 1993 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L136 GFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L136 GFJ shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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