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Renault Twingo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,149 cc

X26 TECMOT history

X26 TEC is a black petrol Renault Twingo first used on 9 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
83,060 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X26 TEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Twingo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X26 TEC was last recorded at 83,060 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 1,529 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,531 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,529 miles
Average per year
4,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,060 miles
  • 2025 – 81,531 miles
  • 2024 – 79,933 miles
  • 2023 – 77,697 miles
  • 2022 – 76,205 miles
  • 2021 – 74,139 miles
  • 2020 – 66,556 miles
  • 2019 – 57,464 miles
  • 2018 – 48,984 miles
  • 2017 – 42,314 miles
  • 2016 – 34,344 miles
  • 2015 – 30,328 miles
  • 2014 – 22,177 miles
  • 2013 – 17,202 miles
  • 2012 – 13,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,060 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,060 miles (+1,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    83,060 miles
    Test number
    984516011553
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Pass81,531 miles (+1,598)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    81,531 miles
    Test number
    187650005842
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is low on tread 2mm approx
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box is heavily corroded and slightly blowing
    • AdvisoryVehicle underbody has surface corrosion

  3. Pass79,933 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,933 miles
    Test number
    669344991632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Fail79,933 miles (+2,236)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,933 miles
    Test number
    468421318665
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  5. Pass77,697 miles (+1,492)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,697 miles
    Test number
    461123060995
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on edges

  6. Pass76,205 miles (+2,066)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,205 miles
    Test number
    362363858491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear ouer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front drop link buses worn

  7. Pass74,139 miles (+7,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    74,139 miles
    Test number
    792873479437
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass66,556 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    66,556 miles
    Test number
    174772405713
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front drop link bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail66,556 miles (+9,092)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,556 miles
    Test number
    297793424135
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear tyres below limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front drop link bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass57,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    57,464 miles
    Test number
    505447263543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail57,464 miles (+8,480)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,464 miles
    Test number
    299609717389
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass48,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,984 miles
    Test number
    252238650896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,984 miles (+6,670)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,984 miles
    Test number
    995756075788
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass42,314 miles (+7,970)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    42,314 miles
    Test number
    643121930081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass34,344 miles (+4,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    34,344 miles
    Test number
    183383800989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass30,328 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    30,328 miles
    Test number
    613348748293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail30,328 miles (+87)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,328 miles
    Test number
    269038627706
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail30,241 miles (+8,064)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,241 miles
    Test number
    775704145277
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  19. Pass22,177 miles (+4,975)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    22,177 miles
    Test number
    285106044251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,202 miles (+4,166)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    17,202 miles
    Test number
    995725343218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    13,036 miles
    Test number
    849329942288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X26 TEC

Does X26 TEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X26 TEC is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X26 TEC?
The MOT on X26 TEC is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X26 TEC done?
X26 TEC was recorded at 83,060 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 4,976 miles a year.
Has X26 TEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X26 TEC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on X26 TEC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on X26 TEC find?
X26 TEC passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle; rear axle corroded.

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