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MJ17 VYB

2017 Renault Twingo

Purple Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,028 mi
Last recorded27,028 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Renault Twingo22,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ17 VYB
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2017
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 27,028 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2025 27,026 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 24,353 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2024 24,292 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 21,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 18,407 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 15,353 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (front wipers poor condition) (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 11,522 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2020

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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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MJ17 VYB is a 2017 Renault Twingo in Purple with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 22,574 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 MJ17 VYB, 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 9 years old, this Renault Twingo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MJ17 VYB registered?

MJ17 VYB is a 2017 Renault Twingo, first registered on 28 April 2017.

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The MOT history for MJ17 VYB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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