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WJ59 BHY

2009 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

134,663 mi
Last recorded134,663 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 BHY
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 134,663 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 124,500 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 117,431 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 108,726 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2022 108,440 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 95,725 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner face (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 81,705 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2019 72,084 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 68,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2017 65,168 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2017 65,168 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2016 51,626 miles

ITEMS REMOVED FROM DRIVERS VIEW PRIOR TO TEST

Pass 18 May 2015 39,591 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 31,333 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 27,524 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 20,483 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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WJ59 BHY is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WJ59 BHY, 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 WJ59 BHY registered?

WJ59 BHY is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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