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LM61 MKV

2011 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,288 mi
Last recorded74,288 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Twingo48,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM61 MKV
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 74,288 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 74,288 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 69,943 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And O/S/F also. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And O/S/F also ,inner braking surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly frayed, lower section.

Nearside Front Upper Suspension strut top mounting worn/play.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre 2mm

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2025 69,855 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp By indicator operation. (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dip beam. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested Dip beam. (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And O/S/F also. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And O/S/F also ,inner braking surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly frayed, lower section.

Nearside Front Upper Suspension strut top mounting worn/play.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre 2mm

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 65,578 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And O/S/F also. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2024 65,578 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Seat belt trapped behind seatback. (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp By indictor (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp By stoplight. (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger's seat insecure Seat base insecure, and trapping seatbelts. (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And O/S/F also. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 61,082 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 61,071 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play Strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 57,007 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 15 Feb 2022 57,007 miles

Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 51,740 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 51,740 miles

Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 47,211 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 41,718 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 36,130 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 29,671 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 22,642 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 16,301 miles

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

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

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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LM61 MKV is a 2011 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 48,708 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 LM61 MKV, 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 15 years old, this Renault Twingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LM61 MKV is a 2011 Renault Twingo, first registered on 20 October 2011.

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