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N793 DAS

1996 Renault Twingo

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

330,483 mi
Last recorded330,483 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 1996 Renault Twingo108,943 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN793 DAS
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 330,483 miles

Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gasses From Joint Between CAT And Centre Section

Nearside Front Upper Slight Movement In Strut Attatchment

Offside Front Upper Slight Movement In Strut Attatchment

Pass 17 Sep 2019 322,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at connecting clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

slight play at both front strut upper attachments

Pass 9 Oct 2018 309,659 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

slight play on both sides front strut upper attachments

Fail 31 Jul 2018 309,446 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front roadwheel has a slightly distorted bead rim

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated but not leaking

slight play at both front strut upper attachments

Pass 14 Aug 2017 301,404 miles

Nearside Rear tyre getting quite worn

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front brake discs corroded

windscreen damage not affecting view of road

Fail 25 May 2017 301,269 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

both front brake discs corroded around edges

windscreen damage not affecting view of road

Pass 9 Jun 2016 284,143 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 270,030 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 255,914 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 255,914 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 242,057 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front brake discs worn but not seriously weakened

offside front brake gripping slightly

Pass 30 Apr 2012 230,549 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Apr 2012 230,549 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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N793 DAS is a 1996 Renault Twingo in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N793 DAS, 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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N793 DAS is a 1996 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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