RENAULT TWINGO MOT pass rate
67.7% of 35,470 RENAULT TWINGO MOT tests pass.
At 67.7%, The TWINGO passes slightly less often than the average across all RENAULT models (69.5%).
The RENAULT TWINGO passes 67.7% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (79.2%).
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate drops sharply with age: the RENAULT TWINGO tested at 3–6 years pass 87.5% of the time, compared with just 60.6% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (4) | 4 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 87.5% | 969 | 26,036 miles |
| 6–10 years | 75.2% | 14,576 | 42,932 miles |
| 10–15 years | 61.6% | 14,269 | 70,494 miles |
| 15+ years | 60.6% | 5,652 | 85,698 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the RENAULT TWINGO
The most common reason the RENAULT TWINGO fails its MOT is suspension — present in 53.7% of failed tests, most often logged as "Fractured or broken".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 53.7% | Fractured or broken |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 41.6% | Not working |
| Brakes | 27.7% | Excessively corroded |
| Tyres | 22.0% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 17.4% | Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |
| Visibility | 15.8% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Steering | 11.5% | Ball joint has excessive play |
| Body, chassis, structure | 8.9% | Has a major leak of exhaust gases |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 3.7% | Warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Road Wheels | 0.7% | Badly distorted |
Related RENAULT models
- RENAULT CLIO — 64.7% pass rate
- RENAULT CAPTUR — 82.8% pass rate
- RENAULT TRAFIC — 66.6% pass rate
- RENAULT MEGANE — 63.5% pass rate
- RENAULT KADJAR — 83.4% pass rate
- RENAULT KANGOO — 62.7% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the RENAULT TWINGO?
- 67.7% of RENAULT TWINGO MOT tests pass, based on 35,470 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the RENAULT TWINGO?
- The most common reason the RENAULT TWINGO fails its MOT is suspension — present in 53.7% of failed tests, most often logged as "Fractured or broken".
- Does this show the RENAULT TWINGO's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the RENAULT service history guide for how to check and keep one.