Renault Twingo MOT Results

Registered in 2016
81.6% pass rate
from 3,025 tests in 2021
(16% worse than other 2016 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Twingo is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.3% fail on Visibility (84% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 6.0% fail on Wipers (110% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Washers
    • 0.033% fail on View to rear
      • 0.033% fail on Mirrors
  • 4.2% fail on Tyres
    • 2.6% fail on Tread depth (36% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Condition
    • 0.13% fail on Size/type
  • 3.0% fail on Brakes
    • 2.0% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.5% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.5% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.86% fail on Brake discs and drums (80% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.86% fail on Brake discs (80% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.79% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.66% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.63% fail on Rbt
          • 0.43% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.23% fail on Service brake imbalance (190% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.033% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.033% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.13% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.13% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.033% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.033% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.033% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.033% fail on Rbt
          • 0.033% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.033% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.033% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 0.36% fail on Parking brake control (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.36% fail on Lever (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.099% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.099% fail on Hand lever
  • 2.6% fail on Suspension
    • 0.89% fail on Anti-roll bars (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.53% fail on Linkage ball joints (5 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint (6 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.099% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.099% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.033% fail on Linkage
    • 0.86% fail on Springs
      • 0.86% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.86% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.83% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.60% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.17% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.033% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.033% fail on Ball joint
  • 2.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (31% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.40% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.36% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.033% fail on Dipswitch
    • 0.30% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.17% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.17% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.17% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.13% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.13% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.099% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.033% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.099% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.066% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.066% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.066% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.033% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.033% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.033% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.033% fail on Horn
  • 1.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (89% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust emissions (92% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Spark ignition (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Catalyst emissions (6 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.40% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.099% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.033% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.033% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    • 0.066% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.033% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.033% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 0.46% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.26% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.066% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.066% fail on Pipe (18 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.033% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.033% fail on Transmission
      • 0.033% fail on Belts
    • 0.033% fail on Body
      • 0.033% fail on Panel
    • 0.033% fail on Doors
      • 0.033% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.033% fail on Door condition
  • 0.20% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.20% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.13% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.099% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.099% fail on Condition
    • 0.066% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.066% fail on Steering
    • 0.066% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.066% fail on Steering rack
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