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BV16 JZX

2016 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,959 mi
Last recorded42,959 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Twingo28,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV16 JZX
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 42,959 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Dec 2025 42,959 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam both lamps (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working no lights (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 41,566 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit //165/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jun 2025 41,558 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits h/c high (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit //165/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 38,511 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 32,878 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2022 27,750 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 23,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and spliting (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 21,679 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 18,873 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 16,964 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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BV16 JZX is a 2016 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2016 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 28,834 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 BV16 JZX, 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 10 years old, this Renault Twingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV16 JZX registered?

BV16 JZX is a 2016 Renault Twingo, first registered on 22 March 2016.

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