Renault Twizy MOT Results

Registered in 2012
81.7% pass rate
from 169 tests in 2021
(41% better than other 2012 cars)
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 Twizy is unusually good or bad.

  • 10% fail on Brakes
    • 7.7% fail on Brake performance (190% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 4.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 4.7% fail on Rbt (sp) (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Parking brake performance (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
          • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.59% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.59% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.59% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.59% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.59% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 3.6% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.4% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.59% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.59% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.59% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.59% fail on Linkage
    • 0.59% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.59% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.59% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.59% fail on Lever
    • 0.59% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 7.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.1% fail on Hazard warning (52 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 4.1% fail on Switch (52 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.59% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.59% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.59% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 2.4% fail on Visibility
    • 1.2% fail on Washers
    • 0.59% fail on View to rear
      • 0.59% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.59% fail on Wipers
  • 1.8% fail on Tyres
    • 1.8% fail on Tread depth
  • 1.2% fail on Steering
    • 1.2% fail on Steering gear (9 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Steering rack (9 times worse than other 2012 cars)
  • 0.59% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.59% fail on Doors
      • 0.59% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.59% fail on Door condition
  • 0.59% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.59% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.59% fail on Attachment
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  • Renault Twizy (2012 - 2021)
    Electrically powered with a 50 miles range. Quirky mix of a moped and small city two-seater. Ideal for city commuting. 5 year warranty from December 2019.

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