Renault TWINGO - 2011
303.6 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2011 is 274.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Renault TWINGO, model year 2011.
Sample size: 2,535 cars, 6,113 tests and 18,557 recorded faults.
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Total: 2,535 cars
The 2011 Renault Twingo exhibits a higher overall defect rate of about 304 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 12% greater than the yearly average of 271 defects. Notably, the Twingo performs significantly better in terms of body and structure defects, with only 17% reporting issues compared to the average of 30%. However, it faces higher rates of defects in categories such as steering, lights and electrics, and equipment, indicating specific areas where it falls short. Mileage trends reveal that defect rates rise with increased distance, particularly in the higher mileage brackets, where issues are more pronounced.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 2,535 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 14.3% worse
125.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 109.9 / 100 tests
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▼ 53.8% worse
24.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.8 / 100 tests
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- A steering ball joint: worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment
- Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
Visibility
▼ 13.7% worse
24.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 21.2 / 100 tests
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Wiper blade: defective
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
Lights & Electrics
▼ 54.0% worse
106.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.9 / 100 tests
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
- Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
- Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 1.8% worse
271.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 266.4 / 100 tests
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 45.4% better
17.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.3 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▼ 97.3% worse
14.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.4 / 100 tests
- Audible warning:
- Audible warning:
- A seat belt:
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
Other
▲ 12.9% better
24.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 27.8 / 100 tests
- Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Emissions test unable to be completed
- Emissions levels exceed default limits
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,609
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,568
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,308
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,061
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,038
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 687
Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 650
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 568
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 552
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 548
Serious faults (Top 10)
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 568
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 552
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 339
Audible warning:
FAIL
Occurrences: 269
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 254
Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 253
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 194
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 191
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 190
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 119