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MOT reliability

Renault Twizy

699 vehicles · 5,212 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 699 Renault Twizy vehicles and 5,212 completed MOT tests, the Renault Twizy has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 9,734 miles.

699
Vehicles
5,212
MOT tests
883
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Renault Twizy problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Twizy MOT tests:

  • Brakes44%
  • Other24%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Visibility3%
  • Steering2%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Body & structure1%

Renault Twizy pass rate by age

How the Renault Twizy's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13100%
21292%
361482%
464481%
561981%
661080%
751183%
848581%
943281%
1040182%
1132679%
1226779%
1320478%
147286%

Fuel types: Electric (698), Petrol (1)

Most common Renault Twizy MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault Twizy MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (298 times)
  2. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (265 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (177 times)
  4. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (173 times)
  5. Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) (169 times)
  6. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (149 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (143 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (137 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (121 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (118 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (102 times)
  12. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (101 times)
  13. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (92 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (90 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (79 times)

Renault Twizy pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 5 12 92% 6,320
2021 3 8 75% 6,785
2020 9 37 81% 4,058
2019 53 212 84% 6,515
2018 50 193 90% 4,054
2017 29 149 87% 3,968
2016 51 332 79% 7,882
2015 93 691 81% 7,419
2014 44 391 79% 9,746
2013 103 882 79% 11,975
2012 257 2,298 81% 12,661

Renault Twizy reliability FAQ

Across 699 Renault Twizy vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Twizy MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Renault Twizy in our data has covered around 9,734 miles.

Compare the Renault Twizy

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