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HY59 WSJ

2009 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,890 mi
Last recorded40,890 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 WSJ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 40,890 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2025 40,890 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 39,753 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 38,828 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 38,812 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 37,883 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 37,882 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2021 36,611 miles

Nearside Front slight play in top mount

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 20 Sep 2021 36,609 miles

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

Nearside Front slight play in top mount

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 35,400 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 33,917 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE ON TREAD LIMIT

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

wiper blades dirty

Pass 18 Sep 2018 32,320 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished both. 165 65 r 14 79 t. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2018 32,313 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened rubber missing. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced perished,anti roll bar links. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished both. 165 65 r 14 79 t. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 30,716 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished (165/65/14 T)

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished (165/65/14 T)

Fail 14 Sep 2017 30,690 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished (165/65/14 T)

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished (195/65/14 T)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 29,050 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 27,089 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Fail 22 Sep 2014 21,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Off side front tyre worn around edges

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brakes out balance

Pass 22 Sep 2014 21,143 miles

Off side front tyre worn around edges

Rear brakes out balance

Pass 20 Sep 2013 15,002 miles

Near side front tyre side wall scuffed and small cut

Pass 18 Sep 2012 12,280 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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HY59 WSJ is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 HY59 WSJ, 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 HY59 WSJ registered?

HY59 WSJ is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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