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GF09 FNO

2009 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

102,519 mi
Last recorded102,519 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF09 FNO
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2023 102,519 miles

Front both tyres worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyre cracking + worn inner edge

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2023 102,519 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front both tyres worn inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre cracking + worn inner edge

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 85,235 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust heatshield, over rear axle is loose

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 10 Sep 2021 85,234 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust heatshield, over rear axle is loose

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Aug 2020 74,284 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 23 May 2019 69,934 miles

Coil spring corroded Rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2019 69,934 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Coil spring corroded Rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 64,028 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 54,441 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 54,441 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 May 2016 44,602 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 44,590 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 34,016 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 33,945 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 31,873 miles

emission

Pass 23 Apr 2013 28,550 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 21,442 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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GF09 FNO is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 GF09 FNO, 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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GF09 FNO is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 27 April 2009.

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