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GL59 BKE

2009 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

96,526 mi
Last recorded96,526 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 BKE
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2024 96,526 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 96,472 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 91,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear sub-frame (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 91,685 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all light (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear sub-frame (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 85,815 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear sub-frame (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 80,109 miles

Offside Front seatbelt warning light stays on

Fail 24 Feb 2020 80,097 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front seatbelt warning light stays on

Pass 6 Feb 2019 71,707 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 62,127 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 48,096 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 35,993 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 24,430 miles

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 6 Dec 2013 16,460 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 16,337 miles

front tyres wearing on edges slightly. nearside has cut outer sidewall

Pass 19 Nov 2012 12,974 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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GL59 BKE is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 GL59 BKE, 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 GL59 BKE registered?

GL59 BKE is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 21 November 2009.

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