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EJ59 RSV

2009 Renault Twingo

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

74,769 mi
Last recorded74,769 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 RSV
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 74,769 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 72,489 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also slightly cracked and perished 165 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2024 72,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall, also worn on edges 165 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also slightly cracked and perished 165 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2024 72,483 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 70,400 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 65,828 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 65,828 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 62,309 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 60,196 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 57,699 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 51,228 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 45,274 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 39,979 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 33,856 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 28,197 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 21,191 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 14,939 miles

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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EJ59 RSV is a 2009 Renault Twingo in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EJ59 RSV, 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 EJ59 RSV registered?

EJ59 RSV is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 16 December 2009.

Is EJ59 RSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ59 RSV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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