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SK09 GFA

2009 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,369 mi
Last recorded84,369 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK09 GFA
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 84,369 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front unable to inspect brake pads due to wheel pattern

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 79,568 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Jan 2025 79,568 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 74,069 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 66,748 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in the top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre starting to wear on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in the top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 64,935 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS and OS top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 62,760 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 61,634 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported across rear axle ( clip damaged ) (1.1.11 (d) (i))

engine sump corroded ( slight oil leak )

Pass 4 Jan 2019 54,177 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement off side and near side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 54,177 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement off side and near side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 45,408 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 45,408 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 36,748 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear metal brake pipes starting to blister slightly

Pass 13 Jan 2016 28,552 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 28,552 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

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

Pass 1 May 2015 26,735 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 22,797 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 22,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 19,284 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre bald on edge and various small cuts to sidewall (165/65/14)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 11,176 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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SK09 GFA is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SK09 GFA, 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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SK09 GFA is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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