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MT61 VJZ

2011 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,941 mi
Last recorded75,941 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Twingo48,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 75,941 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2025 75,925 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 70,654 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 68,829 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 63,867 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wear edge (5.2.3 (e))

nsf top bush bearing wearing

Pass 4 Jan 2022 58,924 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2021 58,901 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 53,941 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2020 53,941 miles

Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 27 Dec 2019 49,786 miles

Offside Front Slight play in top strut mount

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 27 Dec 2019 49,786 miles

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

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

Offside Front Slight play in top strut mount

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 44,351 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2017 39,000 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 32,975 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 26,535 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 20,304 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 VJZ 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 75%.

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 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 MT61 VJZ, 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 MT61 VJZ registered?

MT61 VJZ is a 2011 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 December 2011.

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