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LR59 SGX

2009 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,601 mi
Last recorded92,601 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR59 SGX
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 92,601 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2025 90,287 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 90,247 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 87,630 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 84,595 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 82,593 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 80,501 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 80,475 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 78,030 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 76,194 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 74,661 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 68,189 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 68,018 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner boot (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 61,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 55,137 miles

Cover missing from nearside registration plate lamp and the lamp is corroded inside

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 10 Oct 2014 54,916 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Cover missing from nearside registration plate lamp and the lamp is corroded inside

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 14 Oct 2013 46,016 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

stepping on nearside rear Tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2012 35,716 miles

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

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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LR59 SGX is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LR59 SGX, 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 LR59 SGX registered?

LR59 SGX is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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