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R201 OPE

1997 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

179,062 mi
Last recorded179,062 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2006
Typical for 1997 Renault Twingo90,570 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR201 OPE
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2006 179,062 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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R201 OPE is a 1997 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 90,570 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 R201 OPE, 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 29 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R201 OPE registered?

R201 OPE is a 1997 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R201 OPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R201 OPE shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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