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BG59 JLV

2009 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,230 mi
Last recorded53,230 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 JLV
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 53,230 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated slight side to side movement (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 49,233 miles

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

Nearside Front Oil leak Drive shaft ()

Fail 24 Feb 2018 49,232 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Oil leak Drive shaft ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 42,846 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 36,960 miles

adviced front tyres wearing close to wear bars

Pass 23 Feb 2015 32,303 miles

adviced slight oil leak from n/s driveshaft inner boot

Pass 6 Mar 2014 27,259 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 17,365 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE

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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BG59 JLV is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BG59 JLV, 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 BG59 JLV registered?

BG59 JLV is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is BG59 JLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG59 JLV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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