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HW59 HPX

2009 Renault Twingo

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,050 mi
Last recorded83,050 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW59 HPX
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2026 83,050 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened rusted through (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 80,498 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 74,202 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (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))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 74,202 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (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))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 64,787 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 61,128 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres wearing on edge slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 Jul 2022 61,123 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres wearing on edge slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside 1 washer jet inoperative

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jul 2021 57,806 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Jul 2020 54,099 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened slight play in suspension strut upper mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge of tread worn very low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tread edge perished and splitting around tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2020 54,098 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn rubber bushing severely deteriorated and partially missing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn rubber bushing severely deteriorated and partially missing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions sidewall marked INSIDE fitted to outside (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened slight play in suspension strut upper mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge of tread worn very low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tread edge perished and splitting around tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 49,895 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 45,459 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 43,427 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PADS 3 TO 4 MM APPROX (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 43,427 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ON TREAD AND INNER SIDEWALL SPLIT (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER SIDEWALL SPLIT LOOSING AIR (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PADS 3 TO 4 MM APPROX (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 38,608 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pads 4 to 5 mm approx (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit near wear bands (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Oct 2016 38,608 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pads 4 to 5 mm approx (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit near wear bands (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 33,863 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 27,843 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 22,597 miles

offside and nearside front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 27 Oct 2012 16,822 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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HW59 HPX is a 2009 Renault Twingo in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HW59 HPX, 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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HW59 HPX is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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