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W221 MDA

2000 Renault Twingo

Cream Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,443 mi
Last recorded78,443 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Renault Twingo110,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW221 MDA
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2000
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 78,443 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Full floor and chassis covered in underseal.

Pass 20 Jan 2025 76,784 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

underbody heavily sealed

Pass 2 Dec 2019 74,543 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Nov 2019 74,540 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected battery negative (4.11 (a) (ii))

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected battery positive (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2015 74,348 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 74,347 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2014 74,101 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 73,315 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 72,390 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

tracking out

Fail 14 May 2012 72,389 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

tracking out

Pass 27 Apr 2011 70,692 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 70,692 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

tracking

Pass 26 Mar 2010 68,513 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 66,763 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 64,438 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 62,271 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 13 Apr 2007 62,271 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 59,308 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 59,308 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Jun 2005 54,534 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 28 Jun 2005 54,534 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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W221 MDA is a 2000 Renault Twingo in Cream with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 110,096 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 W221 MDA, 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 26 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W221 MDA registered?

W221 MDA is a 2000 Renault Twingo, first registered on 19 July 2000.

Is W221 MDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W221 MDA shows 21 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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