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YS51 BKD

2001 Renault Twingo

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

88,196 mi
Last recorded88,196 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Renault Twingo84,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS51 BKD
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 88,196 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 84,550 miles

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

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front TYRE AGE RELATED CRACKS

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 24 Jul 2023 81,398 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 80,202 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 77,762 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 75,389 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 72,946 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 68,748 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 65,759 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 61,886 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 59,262 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 56,915 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 54,668 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 9 Jan 2013 51,620 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside front tyre has cracks on treads and outer wall but not deep enough to reach cords

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 51,620 miles

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

Nearside front tyre has cracks on treads and outer wall but not deep enough to reach cords

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 49,043 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 46,801 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 44,987 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 41,809 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 39,938 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 38,227 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 55,954 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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YS51 BKD is a 2001 Renault Twingo in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2001 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 84,318 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 YS51 BKD, 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 25 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YS51 BKD is a 2001 Renault Twingo, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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