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LR09 XKS

2009 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,488 mi
Last recorded73,488 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR09 XKS
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 73,488 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 73,488 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 68,367 miles

Offside Rear tyre inner side wall worn

Pass 18 Apr 2017 63,676 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 60,518 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread @ 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 60,346 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread @ 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 54,451 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 50,897 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 50,897 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 49,256 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 38,822 miles

Near Side Front Road Wheel Weld Inner Rim

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 38,796 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Near Side Front Road Wheel Weld Inner Rim

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LR09 XKS is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 LR09 XKS, 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 LR09 XKS registered?

LR09 XKS is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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