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AF59 PZE

2009 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,971 mi
Last recorded79,971 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 PZE
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 79,971 miles

Nearside Front top suspension mount has slight play

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front top suspension mount has slight play

Fail 12 Sep 2024 79,969 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front top suspension mount has slight play

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front top suspension mount has slight play

Pass 11 Sep 2023 70,110 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 70,110 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 62,302 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 25 Aug 2022 62,301 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Sep 2021 56,039 miles

Head lamps damaged but still secure

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2021 56,039 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Head lamps damaged but still secure

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 52,169 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 42,847 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 34,535 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 23,578 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 9 May 2017 23,578 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Battery insecure but unlikely to fall from its vertical position

Pass 23 May 2016 20,999 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 20,966 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 20,965 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 13,125 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 8,776 miles

airbag light is on

front bumper is damaged but no sharp edges

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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AF59 PZE is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 50,384 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF59 PZE, 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 17 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF59 PZE is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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