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EO59 YLZ

2009 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,280 mi
Last recorded94,280 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO59 YLZ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 94,280 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 84,533 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 76,290 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 68,320 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 60,051 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 50,773 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 44,315 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 44,315 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 38,062 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 38,062 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 33,168 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 28,955 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 22,190 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 20,744 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished on outer sidewall

all 4 tyres perished in centre of the tread

Fail 12 Oct 2015 20,744 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front tyre perished on outer sidewall

all 4 tyres perished in centre of the tread

Pass 14 Oct 2014 17,699 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 15,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 15,128 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 11,664 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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EO59 YLZ is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EO59 YLZ, 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 EO59 YLZ registered?

EO59 YLZ is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 9 November 2009.

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The MOT history for EO59 YLZ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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