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MF57 VNU

2007 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,480 mi
Last recorded99,480 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Renault Twingo55,745 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF57 VNU
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 99,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 94,630 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 94,444 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 85,958 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2023 85,958 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 77,571 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 70,004 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 70,004 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 63,580 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 57,588 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 50,790 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 42,982 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 42,982 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod missing (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 33,078 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 33,078 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 30,537 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2014 26,010 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 22,366 miles

nearside rear tyre has slight cracking to tred

offside rear tyre has slight cracking to tred

Pass 12 Sep 2012 17,545 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 13,592 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 9,137 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 9,115 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.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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MF57 VNU is a 2007 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 55,745 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MF57 VNU, 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 19 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MF57 VNU is a 2007 Renault Twingo, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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