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RE59 YTR

2009 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,704 mi
Last recorded82,704 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE59 YTR
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 82,704 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 71,127 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 61,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/6514 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 61,669 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/6514 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 59,118 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 59,118 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/6514 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2021 55,614 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2020 53,087 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2020 53,087 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed side walls badly deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed side walls badly deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 51,195 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 51,195 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 49,607 miles

Nearside Front wiper poor clearing.

Offside Front tyre has a small cut in tread.

Rear o/s & n/s tyres poor condition,cracking to outer sidewalls and n/s/r tyre has a small cut in tread.

Fail 26 Mar 2018 49,607 miles

Nearside Front wiper poor clearing.

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front tyre has a small cut in tread.

Rear o/s & n/s tyres poor condition,cracking to outer sidewalls and n/s/r tyre has a small cut in tread.

Pass 17 Mar 2017 47,827 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 45,953 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 44,024 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 42,320 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 32,932 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 32,932 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 19,275 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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RE59 YTR is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Black 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 RE59 YTR, 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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RE59 YTR is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 17 December 2009.

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