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N678 WPF

1996 Renault Twingo

Green Petrol 1239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,300 mi
Last recorded78,300 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2009
Typical for 1996 Renault Twingo108,943 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN678 WPF
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,239cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2009 78,300 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 78,300 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2008 77,192 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 76,162 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 74,101 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 74,101 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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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N678 WPF is a 1996 Renault Twingo in Green with a 1,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 108,943 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 N678 WPF, 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 30 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N678 WPF registered?

N678 WPF is a 1996 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N678 WPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N678 WPF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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