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BF59 SHJ

2009 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,972 mi
Last recorded90,972 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 SHJ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 90,972 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 86,496 miles

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

surface corrosion on under side and suspension components

Pass 26 Sep 2023 77,311 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 77,311 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 74,870 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 72,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 68,448 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 60,682 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 52,957 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 49,017 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 42,648 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked

Fail 26 Sep 2015 42,439 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked

Pass 12 Sep 2014 33,265 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 24,941 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 15,758 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight rusting of discs

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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BF59 SHJ is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 BF59 SHJ, 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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What year was BF59 SHJ registered?

BF59 SHJ is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is BF59 SHJ safe to buy?

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