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Renault Twingo MOT Results

Registered in 2012
61.6% pass rate
from 1,333 tests in 2021
(24% worse than other 2012 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Twingo is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Suspension (78% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 8.6% fail on Springs (98% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 8.6% fail on Coil springs (97% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 8.6% fail on Coil spring (97% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.075% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 5.1% fail on Suspension arms (66% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 4.8% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Pins and bushes (88% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.075% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.075% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 3.7% fail on Anti-roll bars (130% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Linkage (14 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (25 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Pins and bushes (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.075% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.075% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.075% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.075% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.75% fail on Macpherson strut (7 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (10 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Pins and bushes (7 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Macpherson strut (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.68% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.60% fail on Other suspension component (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Ball joint (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.15% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.075% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.075% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 9.3% fail on Brakes (56% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Brake performance (54% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Service brake performance (110% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 3.0% fail on Rbt (120% worse than other 2012 cars)
          • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance (71% worse than other 2012 cars)
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake imbalance (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.45% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.30% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.15% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.45% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.45% fail on Rbt
          • 0.45% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.38% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.38% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.23% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 3.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.8% fail on Brake discs and drums (86% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 1.8% fail on Brake discs (86% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.90% fail on Brake linings and pads (57% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.90% fail on Brake pads (56% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.075% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.075% fail on Lever
    • 0.68% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Hand lever (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.075% fail on Pedal
    • 0.68% fail on Parking brake control (180% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.68% fail on Lever (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.15% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.075% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.075% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.075% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.075% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.075% fail on Other components
  • 7.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 2.3% fail on Electrical equipment (9 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Horn (16 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.2% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.15% fail on Side repeaters
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.45% fail on Stop lamp (78% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.15% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.075% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.075% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.075% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.075% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.075% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.075% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.075% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 6.2% fail on Steering (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 6.2% fail on Steering linkage components (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 6.2% fail on Track rod end (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.075% fail on Power steering
      • 0.075% fail on Operation
  • 6.1% fail on Visibility (37% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Washers (53% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Wipers
    • 0.23% fail on View to rear
      • 0.23% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.15% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.075% fail on Driver's view
  • 5.3% fail on Tyres
    • 2.7% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.3% fail on Condition
    • 0.38% fail on Size/type (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
  • 1.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.9% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.4% fail on Catalyst emissions (160% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.30% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.23% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.15% fail on Compression ignition (79% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.075% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.075% fail on Catalytic converter
        • 0.075% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
  • 1.7% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (150% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.075% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.075% fail on Condition
    • 0.075% fail on Airbags
      • 0.075% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.90% fail on Body, chassis, structure (64% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.38% fail on Transmission (65% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.38% fail on Joints
    • 0.23% fail on Exhaust system (77% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Body
      • 0.075% fail on Mounting fixings
      • 0.075% fail on Other body component
    • 0.075% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.075% fail on Seats
      • 0.075% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 0.38% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.38% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.075% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.075% fail on Condition
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