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V951 NKN

1999 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

164,242 mi
Last recorded164,242 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Renault Twingo81,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV951 NKN
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 164,242 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 155,025 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 149,351 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

non obligatory mirror missing

Fail 6 May 2015 149,350 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

non obligatory mirror missing

Pass 8 Apr 2014 134,025 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

non obligatory mirror missing

Fail 7 Apr 2014 134,024 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

non obligatory mirror missing

Pass 3 Dec 2012 126,791 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 118,029 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 117,977 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front discs worn

Pass 10 Dec 2010 108,244 miles

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

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

beam deflectors fitted to the front headlamps

inner edges of front brake discs are corroded, not excessive and not effecting rolling road results

Pass 17 Dec 2009 92,760 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 92,675 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 12 Dec 2008 79,449 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 79,449 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 72,738 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 67,925 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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V951 NKN is a 1999 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1999 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 81,867 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 V951 NKN, 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 27 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V951 NKN registered?

V951 NKN is a 1999 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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