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LA52 EKW

2002 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,808 mi
Last recorded32,808 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 Renault Twingo83,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA52 EKW
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2011 32,808 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 32,806 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Mar 2010 25,561 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 25,561 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 22,566 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 22,563 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 20,779 miles

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

airbag light stays on

Pass 27 Feb 2007 18,335 miles

air bag light stays on

Fail 27 Feb 2007 18,335 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

air bag light stays on

Pass 22 Feb 2006 15,223 miles

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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LA52 EKW is a 2002 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 83,569 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 LA52 EKW, 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 24 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LA52 EKW registered?

LA52 EKW is a 2002 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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