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MT61 VHP

2011 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

82,001 mi
Last recorded82,001 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Twingo48,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT61 VHP
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 82,001 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion on nearside front shock absorber body

nearside and offside front anti roll bar linkages deteriorated

slight cracking on both rear tyres

Pass 4 Oct 2024 80,691 miles

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

slight corrosion on suspension arms

Pass 22 Sep 2023 79,423 miles

corrosion on nearside front shock absorber body

slight corrosion on rear brake pipe running across axle

slight surface corrosion on rear axle

Fail 19 Sep 2023 79,408 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

corrosion on nearside front shock absorber body

slight corrosion on rear brake pipe running across axle

slight surface corrosion on rear axle

Pass 14 Oct 2022 78,132 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 70,169 miles

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

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))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2021 70,169 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 62,184 miles

Nearside Rear 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 CORRODED WHERE CLIPPED TO AXLE (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 58,863 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 58,863 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 45,159 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 3,600 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 31,158 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 31,057 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Nov 2015 17,265 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 10,625 miles

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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MT61 VHP is a 2011 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 MT61 VHP, 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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MT61 VHP is a 2011 Renault Twingo, first registered on 21 December 2011.

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