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EX59 FUW

2009 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

90,019 mi
Last recorded90,019 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX59 FUW
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 90,019 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 83,433 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2019 83,432 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 76,324 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 64,980 miles

Offside Rear Tyre cut in tread area but not exposing cords

Pass 3 Sep 2016 63,906 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

advanced tyre wear on both front tyres outer edges

Pass 26 Aug 2015 55,568 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 55,568 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported at junction box to rear brakes - under centre of vehicle (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened broken (2.4.G.1)

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight oil leak from engine (dipstick not inserted fully - rectified)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 37,606 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 32,374 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 32,374 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EX59 FUW is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EX59 FUW, 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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EX59 FUW is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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