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RU08 ARM

2011 Renault Twingo

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,946 mi
Last recorded78,946 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Twingo48,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRU08 ARM
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 78,946 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 78,923 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2025 78,923 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 62,863 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel has damage to inner rim

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

Fail 24 Mar 2022 62,641 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced full of condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel has damage to inner rim

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 51,550 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 51,550 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 50,732 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 48,065 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 48,065 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 45,944 miles

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY PERISHED BUT NOT TO EXCESS

Fail 27 Mar 2018 45,944 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY PERISHED BUT NOT TO EXCESS

Pass 1 Apr 2017 40,758 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 35,195 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 28,972 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 23,656 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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RU08 ARM is a 2011 Renault Twingo in White 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 RU08 ARM, 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 RU08 ARM registered?

RU08 ARM is a 2011 Renault Twingo, first registered on 12 September 2011.

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