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HJ09 GWW

2009 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

85,353 mi
Last recorded85,353 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ09 GWW
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2023 85,353 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 85,353 miles

Central Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 74,159 miles

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

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 74,158 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 69,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output damp (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 69,924 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output damp (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 63,455 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 63,452 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 55,877 miles

Central Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported under body (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output damp (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 28 Aug 2019 55,876 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Central Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported under body (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output damp (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 45,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside headlight damp

Fail 21 Aug 2018 45,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside headlight damp

Pass 16 Aug 2017 39,328 miles

Offside Front tyre sidewall slight damage

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced glass wet (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 34,903 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 34,873 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread split (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 33,639 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 31,299 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 25,104 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 19,195 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 11,604 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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HJ09 GWW is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 HJ09 GWW, 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 HJ09 GWW registered?

HJ09 GWW is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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