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X243 UFS

2000 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

135,569 mi
Last recorded135,569 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 Renault Twingo110,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX243 UFS
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 135,569 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 135,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Aug 2022 135,075 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 134,540 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Aug 2021 134,535 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Aug 2020 134,255 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 132,289 miles

Offside Front bearing or brake noise or brake noise noted. slight play in steering arm.

Pass 1 Aug 2018 130,116 miles

Nearside Front inner drive shaft cv boot deteriorated

Offside Front brake disc corroded.

Offside Front slight play noted in steering arm.

Fail 31 Jul 2018 130,113 miles

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

Nearside Front inner drive shaft cv boot deteriorated

Offside Front brake disc corroded.

Offside Front slight play noted in steering arm.

Pass 24 Jul 2017 125,475 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 122,339 miles

power steering light came on and went off when doing mot test

slight noise on nearside rear suspension

Pass 27 Jul 2015 119,542 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 117,234 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 117,236 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 113,320 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 113,320 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 111,548 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 108,666 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 108,645 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 105,928 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2010 105,927 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 96,374 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 92,223 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 84,731 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 73,901 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 73,901 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2005 64,598 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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X243 UFS is a 2000 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 X243 UFS, 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 X243 UFS registered?

X243 UFS is a 2000 Renault Twingo, first registered on 14 September 2000.

Is X243 UFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X243 UFS shows 27 tests with a 70.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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