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GJ09 YSL

2009 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,433 mi
Last recorded56,433 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ09 YSL
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 56,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

air filter housing insecure

Fail 17 Nov 2025 56,433 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

air filter housing insecure

Pass 19 Nov 2024 50,376 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear 165/65/14t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm worn smooth on edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 34,591 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 18,113 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted leaking air from dent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 5,447 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 1,770 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 1,748 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 1,748 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2018 1,644 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 1,545 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 1,429 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 960 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 839 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 746 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 633 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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GJ09 YSL is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Black 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 GJ09 YSL, 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 GJ09 YSL registered?

GJ09 YSL is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 12 May 2009.

Is GJ09 YSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ09 YSL 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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