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ML57 ETE

2007 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

86,191 mi
Last recorded86,191 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Renault Twingo55,745 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML57 ETE
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 86,191 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 84,325 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 82,697 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 78,058 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 77,376 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 77,376 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 70,084 miles

all 4 tyres on limit

front link bushes perished slightly-

Fail 15 Mar 2021 70,084 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn n/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play n/s/f (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

front link bushes perished slightly-

Pass 10 Mar 2020 67,229 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 67,071 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 25 Apr 2019 67,071 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 61,273 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 61,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 48,349 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 48,194 miles

both front antiroll bar bushes in poor condition

Pass 11 Jan 2016 46,756 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 46,605 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2015 46,605 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2014 37,622 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 32,307 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2013 32,305 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 26,030 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 26,030 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 23,374 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 19,449 miles

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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ML57 ETE is a 2007 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 ML57 ETE, 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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ML57 ETE is a 2007 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 October 2007.

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