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LX61 YFA

2011 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,796 mi
Last recorded86,796 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Twingo48,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX61 YFA
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 86,796 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 86,796 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 81,777 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has de-lamination. (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 81,768 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread area has deep cracking exposing cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has de-lamination. (0.1 (b))

engine oil low.

Pass 20 Sep 2023 76,522 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 76,510 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 72,599 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2022 72,590 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken upper coil broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 69,484 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 15,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2020 67,646 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 66,859 miles

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

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

Slight play in nearside front suspension strut top mounting.

Pass 20 Sep 2018 65,646 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 65,646 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 62,828 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Slight perishing on front tyres

Pass 9 Sep 2016 60,197 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 56,363 miles

Nearside Front slight side wall damage

Pass 8 Sep 2014 46,534 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

n/s/f brake disc inner edge worn and required soon

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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LX61 YFA 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 LX61 YFA, 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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What year was LX61 YFA registered?

LX61 YFA is a 2011 Renault Twingo, first registered on 19 September 2011.

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