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FY59 EET

2009 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,250 mi
Last recorded43,250 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY59 EET
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 43,250 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder and items from mirror ()

Fail 6 Oct 2025 43,250 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder and items from mirror ()

Pass 16 Oct 2024 40,834 miles

Both top strut mountings have play

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

Fail 14 Oct 2024 40,830 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Both top strut mountings have play

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 40,107 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 37,057 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 36,371 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 35,250 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 33,975 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 32,146 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 29,308 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 26,509 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 23,379 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 20,195 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 16,541 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 13,961 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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FY59 EET is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 FY59 EET, 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 FY59 EET registered?

FY59 EET is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 9 October 2009.

Is FY59 EET safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY59 EET shows 16 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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