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MF59 NKG

2009 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

84,429 mi
Last recorded84,429 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF59 NKG
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 84,429 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slightly marked (3.2 (a) (i))

Front and rear suspension components corroded

Front under bonnet components obscuring testable items

centre heat shield loose

Fail 25 Mar 2025 84,429 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slightly marked (3.2 (a) (i))

Front and rear suspension components corroded

Front under bonnet components obscuring testable items

centre heat shield loose

Pass 26 Mar 2024 81,712 miles

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

Front under bonnet components obscuring testable items

Front windscreen marked outside driver view

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wing (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm shoulders worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear bumper slightly deformed

Rear and centre heat shield loose

Fail 7 Mar 2024 81,711 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear along (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle link pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle link pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front under bonnet components obscuring testable items

Front windscreen marked outside drives view

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wing (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm and both shoulder bald (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer bumper corner slightly deformed

Rear and centre heat shield loose

Pass 9 Mar 2023 78,034 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2023 78,034 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 74,153 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 74,150 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 72,529 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 72,529 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 70,484 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 65,103 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 56,585 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 48,690 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 42,226 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 35,760 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 28,641 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 21,135 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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MF59 NKG is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MF59 NKG, 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 MF59 NKG registered?

MF59 NKG is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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