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GY59 OXV

2009 Renault Twingo

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,119 mi
Last recorded77,119 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 OXV
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 77,119 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @1.7mm, legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

boot lid could not be opened

Fail 30 Aug 2022 77,119 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut corroded and holed around spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @1.7mm, legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

boot lid could not be opened

Pass 13 May 2021 64,190 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 64,190 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 59,660 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 46,147 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2019 45,885 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 38,980 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 35,743 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn to legal limit

Fail 26 Jan 2017 35,743 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 20 Nov 2015 30,963 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 28,837 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 28,837 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 25,107 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 18,890 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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GY59 OXV is a 2009 Renault Twingo in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GY59 OXV, 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 GY59 OXV registered?

GY59 OXV is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 21 November 2009.

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